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Dominion Volunteer Fire Department Grant is a grant from the Virginia State Firefighters Association and Dominion Energy that funds Virginia volunteer fire departments to purchase firefighting equipment. Grants of up to $3,000 are awarded annually to member departments of the Virginia State Firefighters Association. The 2026 application period ran from March 15 to May 15, 2026.
Grant recipients are expected to partner with community organizations such as schools, churches, or retirement communities to provide fire safety information at least quarterly throughout the year. Dominion Energy is available to assist departments in delivering community safety programming. Departments may reapply each year they meet the requirements.
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Dominion Volunteer Fire Department Grant | VSFA See a list of the 2025 recipients at the bottom of the page. 2026 Application Period is now open from March 15 - May 15 Membership in the VSFA is required to be eligble for the grant. Grants for the 2025 Cycle have been awarded.
See the list of departments receiving grants below. The Virginia State Firefighters Association is pleased to announce our that our partnership with Dominion Energy to make grants available to Volunteer Departments that are members of the VSFA has been renewed for 2026 This grant is to be used to purchase equipment that is used in fighting fires.
Requirements of recipients – Grant recipients are expected to partner with community groups/organizations to provide safety information at least quarterly, throughout the year. This could be local schools, churches, retirement communities, assisted living facility, fairs, carnivals, etc. Dominion Energy is available to partner with the fire department in delivering this information.
Applicants to the Dominion Volunteer Fire Department Grant Program must: Applicants must be a member of the Virginia State Firefighters Association. The maximum amount of any grant will be $3,000. 00.
Applications must be complete . A selection committee will review all applications and make the awards. Effort will be made to reach various geographic areas of Virginia.
Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Departments may reapply to the program each year they meet the requirements. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
All applicants will be notified via email. 2026 Dominion Volunteer Fire Dept. Grant Population of 1st Due Response Describe Funding Source(s).
ie: Local Gov't, Fundraising Activities etc. Name of Point of Contact & Grant Oversight State / Province / Region Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of the Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czechia Côte d'Ivoire Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Heard Island and McDonald Islands Holy See Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island North Macedonia Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine, State of Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Réunion Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syria Arab Republic Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania, the United Republic of Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Türkiye US Minor Outlying Islands Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Åland Islands Briefly Describe the Purpose of Your Organization Briefly Describe the Type and Purpose of the Firefighting Equipment Requested Describe the Purpose & Scope of the Grant Request & Describe the Targeted Audience for your Quarterly Community Events or Activity.
(School/Church. , etc.) Requested Funding & Estimated Expenses Indicate the estimated cost of the equipment being requested and the amount of funding your organization requests from the Dominion Volunteer Fire Department Pilot Grant Program to assist with that cost. Do You Anticipate Receiving any Additional Funding For item listed above.
List the Other Funding Agency and the Amounts Requested/Awarded. Applicant agrees to provide safety information throughout the year to a community group/organization within their coverage area. Dominion Resources is available to partner with the fire department in delivering this information.
Download Mail-in Application Bacon District Volunteer Fire Dept. -$3,000. 00 -2 Combination Fog Nozzles Baptist Valley Volunteer FD-$1,438.
99 -2-Fire Hooks Unlimited Colorada Hook-, 2 National Hook Fiberglass w/ Ash Core with D Handle, 2- All Purpose Fire Hook, w/Gas Shutoff, 1 - DEWALT Flex Volt 16 in. 60V Max Cordless Chainsaw, Battery & Charger Included, 1 - Dual Range Fire Nozzle 1'' Barren Springs Vol. FD-$3,000.
00 -AED with Pads and First Aid Supplies Buena Vista Fire Department -$3,000. 00 -Battery Operated Fan Callaway Vol. FD-$3,000.
00 -1 complete set PPE Colonial Heights Fire & EMS-$2,646. 00 -Multiple MSA Bacharach Leakator JR w/soft case Courtland Vol. FD-$3,000.
00 -Replace Hose. Cumberland Fire& EMS-$2,981. 40 -30 Bullard Forestry Helmets, 30 Protech Wildland Gloves Dolphin Volunteer Fire Dept.
-$2,848. 00 -Four Gas Monitor $1,710, 2 Thermal Imaging Cameras Dooms Vol. FC-$3,000.
00 -Hand Tools. 2-New York Hooks, 4-Flat Head Axes, 12 Forest Rakes, 2 Pulaski Axes- Dublin Volunteer Fire Dept. -$3,000.
00 -3 Ventis MX4 4 gas meters Farmville Fire Department-$3,000. 00 -Replace Suction hose that failed testing. Hillsville Vol.
FD-$3,000. 00 -Replace hose. Mathews Vol.
Fire Dept. -$3,000. 00 -5 pagers, 2 portable radios.
Melfa Vol. F&R-$2,953. 00 -37 particulate blocking hoods North Halifax Volunteer FD-$1,290.
00 -Tools for 1st & 2nd run engines Powhatan Vol. FD Co. 1-$3,000.
00 -2 Chainsaws, 2 Blowers, 2 Air Movers, 2 Drum Fans, 2 Portable Fans, Weed Wacker, 1-6 pack batteries Reva Volunteer Fire & Rescue-$3,000. 00 -10 Wildland Helmets & 6 sets of Coveralls. Rice Volunteer Fire Dept.
-$3,000. 00 -1 Multi Gas Detector & 22 Stream Light Survivor Flashlights Riverheads Volunteer FD, Inc.-$3,000. 00 -MSA ALTAIR 4xXR Multi-gas Detector & Calibration Kit 2 Multi-Gas Detectors.
Rocky Gap Vol. FD-$2,400. 00 -Chainsaw & Blower.
Sharon Vol. FD-$3,000. 00 -Hose for new engine.
Shenandoah Vol. FC-$3,000. 00 -Replace 15 Structural Boots.
Tasley Volunteer Fire Dept. -$3,000. 00 -3 sets PPE
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Virginia volunteer fire departments that are members of the Virginia State Firefighters Association. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $3,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 15, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. The NSGP provides funding for physical security enhancements and other security-related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of a terrorist attack. It aims to integrate the preparedness activities of nonprofit organizations with broader state and local preparedness efforts.
Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program provides financial assistance directly to eligible fire departments, nonaffiliated emergency medical service (EMS) organizations, and State Fire Training Academies (SFTAs). The goal is to equip and train emergency personnel, enhance operational efficiencies, foster interoperability, and support community resilience. Reimbursement for grant writing fees is possible if included in the application budget and competitively procured.
Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) / Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The AFG Program provides critically needed resources to equip and train emergency personnel, enhance operational efficiencies, foster interoperability, and support community resilience. It funds activities such as training, equipment (including communication devices like radios, pagers, and mobile data terminals), personal protective equipment (PPE), wellness and fitness initiatives, and modifications to facilities.