John Robison sent this to me and I thought it may be of interest to you. 

The Idaho Firewise Grant Program is accepting applications from fire departments and other community organizations seeking to increase wildland fire awareness through education. The program has awarded more than $96,941 to fund projects throughout Idaho over the past six years.

A workshop to help groups complete their application will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Southern Idaho Timber Protective Association. 555 Deinhard Lane, McCall.

For more information on the program, contact Stephanie Nelson at 208-630-4201 or http://facebook.com/VCFirewise .  For more information on Idaho Firewise grant requirements or to submit a grant proposal, visit http://idahofirewise.org/grants. The deadline for submitting proposals is Friday, Feb. 28.