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Find similar grantsPost-Traumatic Stress Counseling Reimbursement Program is sponsored by North Carolina State Firefighters' Association (NCSFA) / The North Carolina Firefighters Fund (NCFF). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Counseling Reimbursement Program – NCSFA Skip to primary navigation Post-Traumatic Stress Counseling Reimbursement Program You are here: Home / Post-Traumatic Stress Counseling Reimbursement Program In December, 2021, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of NC awarded NCSFA, through its non-profit organization, The North Carolina Firefighters Fund (NCFF), a grant of $250,000 to assist firefighters and first responders struggling with mental health issues in their lives.
Beginning February 1, 2022, we are providing up to $2,500 per firefighter to reimburse for out-of-pocket costs, deductibles, co-pays, and other amounts not covered by regular health insurance or Employee Assistance Programs. Funds can be provided for up-front clinician costs where no insurance is available depending on the situation.
In order to validate the need and keep the process as private as possible, we ask the Fire Chief’s assistance in submitting the application on behalf of the member and monitoring the need for this in their department. An informational document is linked below. It provides some program guidelines, definitions and an application .
We ask that the Fire Chief assist any firefighter applying for this benefit and validate the information provided for their claim. Please note, since the grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield is a limited amount, funding will only be provided as long as funds designated for this purpose within the NCFF remain.
If you have any questions, please contact Dean Coward, Financial Director for NCSFA and Treasurer for the North Carolina Firefighters Fund at 919-821-2132, email at dean@ncsfa. com . To download the informational document and application please click here .
PTS Application for Reimbursement
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Firefighters and first responders in North Carolina. Applications are submitted by the Fire Chief on behalf of the member. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,500 per firefighter. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Post-Traumatic Stress Counseling Reimbursement Program is funded by North Carolina State Firefighters' Association (NCSFA) / The North Carolina Firefighters Fund (NCFF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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