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Firefighter Support Grant Program | Connecticut Water Firefighter Support Grant Program Providing grants to those who serve our community. Text Block - Normal - Left At Connecticut Water, we are proud to honor the men and women who serve our communities through volunteer and paid firefighting. In support of their vital work, we have created the Firefighter Support Grant Program - where we will award up to $20,000 in grants each year.
These grants are awarded to fire and emergency organizations within our service areas, with a maximum of $2,000 per organization per calendar year. This program is completely funded by our Charitable Giving Program, and is not recovered in customer rates. We are proud to serve the communities in which we live and work - and to honor and support those that serve us.
Connecticut Water has opened applications for our 2026 Firefighter Support Grant Program. Applications must be submitted by March 1, 2026 for consideration. To qualify, applicants must complete this form to apply for the program.
Any questions please reach out to: Giving@ctwater. com. Applications must be submitted by March 1, 2026.
Grants are awarded to uniformed fire departments, whether professional or volunteer. Individuals are not eligible to receive grants through the program. Grants may be used to offset some or all of the cost for the purchase of the following: Slow-close hydrant valves, backflow preventers, isolation valves Education, training and related materials used to support fire protection.
Preference will be given to first-time applicants, and funding requests for isolation valves, back flow preventers, or items that help protect the public water system. Water Drop Watchers Program A curriculum-aligned program for third graders on the water cycle and water conservation, taught by Connecticut Water employees.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Uniformed fire departments, whether professional or volunteer, within Connecticut Water's service areas. Individuals are not eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,000 (maximum $20,000 annually in total grants). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Firefighter Support Grant Program are due March 1, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Firefighter Support Grant Program is funded by Connecticut Water. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Connecticut. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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