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Kentucky Firewise USA Community Grant Program

Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, Division of Forestry · State program

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Kentucky’s Firewise USA grant program funds local wildfire-risk reduction work in Firewise communities, including projects that can help homeowners reduce wildfire exposure. It is a statewide program, not specific to Barren County.

Last verified: September 16, 2026

Program details

How it works

The Kentucky Firewise USA program encourages local solutions for wildfire safety by involving homeowners, community leaders, planners, developers, firefighters, and others to protect people and property from wildfire risk. The official program page says the Firewise USA Community grant program provides funding to assist communities in wildland-urban interface areas to reduce wildfire risk.

What the money covers

The page does not provide a detailed list of eligible expenses on the excerpt available here, but it does state the funding is for community wildfire-risk reduction in wildland-urban interface areas.

Amounts and matching

  • The page excerpt does not state a dollar amount.
  • Matching rules are not stated on the page excerpt available here.

How to apply

The page points users to the Firewise USA program and grant information. The page excerpt does not provide the full application process.

Timing and deadlines

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