The Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC) is accepting applications for its Colorado Wildfire Resilient Homes Grant Program.
Donor Name: Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC)
State: Colorado
County: Park County (CO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/15/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Wildfire season is upon them and forecasts for a hot summer mean they all need to be prepared. They recognize the impact of wildfire planning and mitigation can come at a substantial cost for Park County residents.
Sample projects can include:
- Roof replacement
- Replace vinyl roof gutters with aluminum roof gutters with leaf guards
- Install leaf guards on existing aluminum roof gutters
- Replace attic and/or soffit vents with new vents with 1/8″ mesh
- Replace combustible fence within 5 feet of the home with non-combustible fencing.
- Enclose space under the deck less than 24″ from the ground with mesh and place non-combustible ground covers
- Replace combustible siding on the home with non-combustible siding
- Replace mulch within 5 feet of the home with non-combustible ground covers
- Install eave soffits on open eaves
- Replace single-pane windows with double or triple-pane windows.
Eligible Applicants
Homeowners apply directly for this grant.
For more information, visit DFPC.
