The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) will select 20 BUILT FOR LIFE Fire Departments (BFLFD) to each receive a $500 stipend to conduct a Home Fire Sprinkler Week Outreach Program during the week of May 14-20, 2023.
The $500 stipend can be used to:
- Produce an educational banner or canopy tent
- Build a Home Fire Sprinkler NFPA 13D Display
- Purchase a TV Monitor – Play our Virtual Reality video or any other video promoting home fire sprinklers
- Purchase a VR headset to show the HFSC VR educational video
- Create a video showing the benefits of home fire sprinklers and post to social media or website
- Boost social media posts – We have turnkey social media cards for Home Fire Sprinkler Week
Deadline: February 24, 2023.
Eligibility: Only Built For Life Fire Departments will be considered. (NOTE: Please enroll as a BFLFD prior to submitting this application).
Event Implementation Requirements: BFLFD representatives must agree to conduct a Home Fire Sprinkler Week Outreach Program during the week of May 14-20, 2023; ensure the event contains home fire sprinkler educational outreach; endeavor to extend the educational benefits beyond the actual event (such as through local media or placement of photos or video on the fire department’s website and social media outlets, if any); evaluate the educational effectiveness of the event; and report event summary and evaluation findings to HFSC.
Supporting Statement: In addition to filling out the required supporting statement below, each BFLFD is encouraged to provide an optional statement supporting its application.
Click link to fill out application - https://homefiresprinkler.org/2023-stipend/
Stipends will be awarded on or about March 24, 2023.