The City of Castle Pines supports the community by providing financial resources to eligible homeowner groups and residents to conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects to reduce the risk of wildfire in the community.
Donor Name: City of Castle Pines
State: Colorado
City: Castle Pines
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/29/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
- The City will accept funding requests for up to $5,000 from an HOA and up to $250 from a resident. All funding requests require a minimum match of 50% from all applicants. However, providing a higher match percentage will score higher.
- $30,000 is budgeted in 2024 to fund community wildfire mitigation projects!
Eligibility Criteria
Homeowner associations and individual Castle Pines residents can apply for this grant. However, the applicant must be a Castle Pines community member, and the project must occur within the City of Castle Pines boundaries.
Project Requirements
- Any planted plants must be of a species on the approved South Metro Fire Rescue Wildfire Resistant Plant List.
- Projects must focus on open space and vegetation mitigation.
- Applicants must own the property or have authorization from the property owner for projects conducted at the project location.
- Participating in Slash Mulch programs to dispose of any wood materials, tree limbs, shrubs, or brush is strongly encouraged.
For more information, visit City of Castle Pines.