The California Fire Foundation is pleased to announce the 2026 Statewide Wildfire Safety & Preparedness Grant application for California-based fire departments, firefighter associations, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities.
Donor Name: California Fire Foundation (CFF)
State: California
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 07/08/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The California Fire Foundation (CFF) is a statewide nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization based in Sacramento, CA. Formed in 1987, CFF’s mandate includes an array of survivor assistance projects and community initiatives. Since launching the first funding cycle, over 80% of Governor declared disasters have been wildfire related. The last few fire years in particular have been the deadliest and most destructive in California’s history.
Focus Areas
- Vegetation Mitigation & Fuels Reduction
- Education, Planning, or Community Outreach Campaigns
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Specialized Firefighting Equipment
Funding Information
Grants Up to $25,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Your project serves a community located in a high disaster-risk area of California
- Fire Department
- Firefighter Association
- Nonprofit Organization
- Tribal Entity
- Individual
- Private Business (Corporation, LLC, sole proprietorship)
- Political Campaign or Lobbying Effort
- Capital Project
- Annual Fundraising Appeal
For more information, visit CFF.
