The Fiscal Year 2026 State Fire Training Systems Grants are designed to help state fire service training agencies improve their training programs. These grants can be used to deliver government-funded courses, share educational materials, and customize training using National Fire Academy resources.
Who it's for: This grant is for state governments that manage fire service training agencies. If your state is looking to enhance its fire training programs, this grant could be a good fit.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not a state government
- Application submitted after the deadline
- Incomplete application
- Requesting more than $20,000
What You May Need
- Completed application form
- Proof of state government status
- Detailed training program proposal
- Budget plan for grant usage
- Documentation of current training programs
- Plan for distribution of educational materials
- Registration with FEMA's grant system
- Past performance reports if applicable
Cautions
- Ensure your application is complete and submitted on time.
- Only state governments are eligible.
- The maximum grant amount is $20,000.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are state governments that manage fire service training agencies. This means any official state-level government entity responsible for fire service training can apply.
Overview
This grant is for state governments that manage fire service training agencies. If your state is looking to enhance its fire training programs, this grant could be a good fit.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Not a state government
- Application submitted after the deadline
- Incomplete application
- Requesting more than $20,000
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to deliver state fire training courses, distribute educational materials like student manuals and instructor guides, and customize training programs using National Fire Academy resources.
Total Program Funding
$1,000,000
Expected Awards
50
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 1, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 31, 2026(29 days)
- Archive Date
- Aug 30, 2026
Application Checklist
- Verify state government eligibility
- Register with FEMA's grant system
- Prepare a detailed training program proposal
- Draft a budget plan for the grant
- Gather documentation of current training programs
- Plan for the distribution of educational materials
- Complete and submit the application form by July 31, 2026