Small Community Wildfire Readiness Support Program Guide - What is the Small Community Wildfire Readiness Support?

What types of costs are eligible? Eligible costs include the following, but are not limited to: • Wildfire Prevention and Protection Equipment: • adapters; • nozzles; • chainsaws; • valves; • compressors; • sprinklers; • equipment trailers; • water thieves; • forestry cutting hand tools; • wildland gear; • firefighting hand tools; • ladders; • generators; • trailers; • portable berms; • safety equ. [...] Note: If your project includes the following types of training, a certificate of insurance for your project including the Trust as an additional insured, must be submitted to the Trust before the training begins: • structural firefighting; • wildland urban suppression; and • other training activities as required. [...] What types of costs are not eligible? Costs that are not eligible include the following, but are not limited to those that: • are incurred prior to receiving project approval; • take place outside the Basin or on private land; • are the purchase of a vehicle; • are directly pertaining to First Nations, local governments’ legally required emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities; •. [...] • For equipment purchases, demonstrate: o the equipment will be stored on community property; o operators of the equipment will be fully trained in its use; o long-term plans to operate and maintain the equipment; and o the equipment will be used for the benefit of the community. [...] Review the instructions in the next section of this Program Guide to learn how to complete the online application form.