Applications for the Neighbourhood Recognition Program Incentive open November 1, 2024 and close February 28, 2025!
To support communities who are working towards or have already achieved a “FireSmart Recognized Neighbourhood” status, FireSmart Canada is launching a new incentive program.
NRP Incentive:
- $1,000 will be provided to new Neighbourhood Recognition Program applicants who meet the specified criteria, listed below.
- $750 will be provided to FireSmart Recognized Neighbourhoods who are renewing their status.
Criteria for NRP Incentive:
- Have a neighbourhood set up in the NRP Portal.
- Have a Hazard Assessment uploaded in the NRP Portal by the NRP Specialist.
- Have a Mitigation Plan uploaded in the NRP Portal.
- Complete and submit an application form for the Incentive.
- Within your application, outline how your community will use the funding to accomplish a task within your Neighbourhood Mitigation Plan.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for this Incentive, applicants must meet the criteria highlighted above and stated within the application form.
Applications will open November 1, 2024 and end February 28, 2025.
*Note: NRP participants cannot apply for both the NRP Incentive and the Wildfire Community Preparedness Day Award. These two FireSmart Canada funding programs are not eligible to be combined.