Conference and Education Assistance
Department of Fire Programs
Who can apply
Eligibility of applicants and the awarding of the Conference and Education Assistance Grant funds shall be based on the following criteria: Legally recognized non-profit or governmental entities representing the local, regional, or statewide interests of the fire community shall be eligible.
About this opportunity
Providing Financial Assistance for Professional Development Administered by the Virginia Department of Fire Programs (VDFP) and overseen by the Executive Director or their designee, the program aims to offer essential financial support for training conferences and seminars. These events, sponsored by Virginia-based non-profit organizations, enhance the education and skills of fire and emergency services personnel throughout the commonwealth. Grant funds shall be used for the purposes of providing training to volunteer or career firefighting personnel and funding fire prevention and public safety education courses. Review Conference & Education Grant PolicyDownload Conference & Education Grant Application The Executive Director of VDFP shall determine the amount of any financial awards as f...