Application Due Date: Open Deadline

Description: 

Because we believe that the majority of fire can be prevented, FM Global is pleased to offer financial support to organizations working to combat fire. Through our new Fire Prevention Grant Program, fire departments and brigades, as well as national, state, regional, local and community organizations can apply for funding to support a wide array of fire prevention, preparedness and control efforts, including:

    * Pre-fire planning for commercial, industrial and institutional facilities
    * Fighting fire in sprinklered buildings
    * Fire and arson prevention and investigation
    * Fire prevention education and training programs

Eligibility

Any organization or agency around the world that supports fire prevention can apply for an FM Global Fire Prevention Grant; however, funds must be used for public purposes. Canada and U.S.-based organizations must be one of the following:

    * A governmental unit of a city, town, county, state, commonwealth, the District of Columbia, possession of the United States, the United States itself or any political subdivision as described in Section 170(b)(1)(A)(v) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service Code
    * A 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organization under the U.S. Internal Revenue Service Code
    * A governmental unit of a city, town, county, province, territory, Canada itself, or any political subdivision thereof
    * A registered charity under Section 149(1)(f) of the Income Tax Act of Canada

To apply, fill out and submit this form.

Organization: FM Global
Website: http://www.fmglobal.com/

Contact Email:  firepreventiongrants@fmglobal.com

http://www.fmglobal.com/about/facts/fire_grant_program.asp