The California Fire Safe Council is hosting a
webinar to discuss the upcoming grant opportunity, 2021 CAL
FIRE County Coordinators Grant Program, on Wednesday,
June 23, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The objective of
the County Coordinators Grant is to educate, encourage, and
develop county-wide collaboration among various wildfire
mitigation groups operating within counties containing State
Responsibility Area (SRA) lands. As many as 24 counties will
receive a one-time grant of approximately $175,000 to be used to
cover administrative costs relevant to county-wide coordination
efforts. This informational webinar will instruct potential
applicants on how to apply for the County Coordinators Grant
Program, with topics to include:
Grant program overview
Eligibility requirements
Grant timeline and life cycle
Writing and submitting your application
Selection and award process
Reporting
Q & A session
Representatives from interested counties, including members of
the Board of Supervisors, administrative officers, and emergency
operations managers, are encouraged to attend. Interested
representatives from county-wide or local fire mitigation groups
may also attend, however, you must work in partnership with your
county representative to apply, as only one grant application
will be accepted per county.
Please register by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22 by
clicking
here. For questions or assistance registering, please contact
Julia Marsili at jmarsili@cafiresafecouncil.org.
