ODNR Division of Forestry GRANT OPPORTUNITY
2019 Prescribed Fire STEP Grants for Ohio Land Managers
50/50 matching grants
$3,000 maximum reimbursement per grant
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: December 15, 2019
Grants Awarded by January 15, 2020
WHAT YOU CAN GET:
Supplies – foam, weather kits, hose, parts, nozzles, fusees, etc.
Tools – handtools, powertools, slip-ins, implements, torches, etc.
Education – kiosks, displays, brochures, art / design, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment – NFPA 1977, shelters, etc.
No single items exceeding $4,999 are permitted.
Check this link for application materials HERE.
2019 Prescribed Fire STEP Grants for Ohio Land Managers
50/50 matching grants
$3,000 maximum reimbursement per grant
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: December 15, 2019
Grants Awarded by January 15, 2020
WHAT YOU CAN GET:
Supplies – foam, weather kits, hose, parts, nozzles, fusees, etc.
Tools – handtools, powertools, slip-ins, implements, torches, etc.
Education – kiosks, displays, brochures, art / design, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment – NFPA 1977, shelters, etc.
No single items exceeding $4,999 are permitted.
Check this link for application materials HERE.
OPFC ANNUAL MEETING
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019, 9am-3pm
Ohio Fire Academy in Reynoldsburg
More than 90 people attended this meeting.
We had a full day with speakers presenting on:
Effects of prescribed burning on grassland birds, box turtles, & bats,
updates on OPFC, burning regulations, & grant opportunities,
wildfire response in urban parks.
View the agenda HERE.
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OPFC BANDANA AVAILABLE NOW
Donation of $7
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CONTACT US if you would like to order one or more bandanas.
RESULTS OF A PRESCRIBED BURN
Prescribed burn at a private prairie. Photo by Brad Von Blon.
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Results the next summer. Photo by Brad Von Blon.
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