Funding Resources

Resource Name Description Date Added Resource Link
FireSmart Plant Program – How To Get Started
This document is created for nurseries, garden centres, growers, and FireSmart™ Coordinators to help kickstart the FireSmart Plant Program in your community. 11/27/24
Community FireSmart and Resiliency Committee Guidance Community FireSmart and Resiliency Collaborative Guidance
If you are part of a First Nations or local government community and are interested in ensuring that your community is supporting effective FireSmart activities that will increase your community’s... 06/12/23
Community FireSmart and Resiliency Committee Terms of Reference Community FireSmart and Resiliency Collaborative Terms of Reference
This template is provided as an example of a Terms of Reference, please edit and adjust to suit your specific needs and goals. 06/12/23
A person wearing a helmet and safety gear faces two other individuals in red uniforms Wildfire Risk Reduction course
The course will introduce you to the key concepts, players, risk reduction strategies, and funding opportunities that help to minimize the negative impacts of wildfires in our province. 09/06/22
Illustration of The FireSmart Roadmap The FireSmart Roadmap
No two journeys are the same, this road map is provided to help local governments and First Nations understand where to start and what steps to take on the way... 07/13/22
illustration of the firesmart mascot FireSmart BC Library Program
What is it? A literacy program to help children understand wildfires in British Columbia and how they can help create more resilient communities. 04/20/22
UBCM UBCM
For all information regarding Community Resiliency Investment (CRI), and the three streams. 02/16/21
Crown Land Wildfire Risk Reduction Crown Land Wildfire Risk Reduction
This link contains the Crown Land Wildfire Risk Reduction Planning Guide as well as other supporting documents and templates. 02/16/21
FireSmart Mail-out Template and Guide FireSmart Mail-out Template and Guide
This mail-out template provides FireSmart partners a quick and easy way to send out mail to their communities. Use the Mail-out Guide for instructions on how you can customize the... 12/02/20
Farm and Ranch Wildfire Preparedness Farm and Ranch Wildfire Preparedness
Agriculture faces unique challenges from wildfire. Farmers, ranchers, First Nations and governments can all take simple steps to prepare ahead of time. 10/02/20
FireSmart Activities and COVID-19 FireSmart Activities and COVID-19
Wildfire season might be coming to a close but COVID-19 is here to stay in the meantime. FireSmart is a shared responsibility that requires your attention even while we’re social... 10/02/20
Partner Initiatives web page Partner Initiatives
FireSmart depends on partners all across our province - and country - that are organizing initiatives to make their communities safer. Here are stories submitted by our partners on how... 10/02/20
UBCM Administers The FireSmart Community Funding & Supports Stream UBCM Administers The FireSmart Community Funding & Supports Stream
Applications are currently closed for the 2021 program. The application deadline was October 9, 2020. The Community Resiliency Investment (CRI) program was announced by the provincial government in 2018 and... 07/22/20
firesmart document that reads "FireSmartBC LFR Facilitator policy" FireSmartBC LFR Facilitator policy
The key to the success of the FireSmart Canada Neighbourhood Recognition Program (FCNRP) are the Local FireSmart Representatives (LFR). This document outlines the requirements for FireSmartBC Facilitators. 06/30/20
FireSmartBC LFR Facilitator Training package FireSmartBC LFR Facilitator Training package
This package should be completed by a BC FireSmart Committee (BCFSC) Facilitator Trainer before a Local FireSmart Representative (LFR) can be considered an LFR Facilitator in BC. This package outlines... 06/30/20

FireSmart Plant Program – How To Get Started

This document is created for nurseries, garden centres, growers, and FireSmart™ Coordinators to help kickstart the FireSmart Plant Program in your community.
Community FireSmart and Resiliency Committee Guidance

Community FireSmart and Resiliency Collaborative Guidance

If you are part of a First Nations or local government community and are interested in ensuring that your community is supporting effective FireSmart activities...
Community FireSmart and Resiliency Committee Terms of Reference

Community FireSmart and Resiliency Collaborative Terms of Reference

This template is provided as an example of a Terms of Reference, please edit and adjust to suit your specific needs and goals.
A person wearing a helmet and safety gear faces two other individuals in red uniforms

Wildfire Risk Reduction course

The course will introduce you to the key concepts, players, risk reduction strategies, and funding opportunities that help to minimize the negative impacts of wildfires...
Illustration of The FireSmart Roadmap

The FireSmart Roadmap

No two journeys are the same, this road map is provided to help local governments and First Nations understand where to start and what steps...
illustration of the firesmart mascot

FireSmart BC Library Program

What is it? A literacy program to help children understand wildfires in British Columbia and how they can help create more resilient communities.
UBCM

UBCM

For all information regarding Community Resiliency Investment (CRI), and the three streams.
Crown Land Wildfire Risk Reduction

Crown Land Wildfire Risk Reduction

This link contains the Crown Land Wildfire Risk Reduction Planning Guide as well as other supporting documents and templates.
FireSmart Mail-out Template and Guide

FireSmart Mail-out Template and Guide

This mail-out template provides FireSmart partners a quick and easy way to send out mail to their communities. Use the Mail-out Guide for instructions on...
Farm and Ranch Wildfire Preparedness

Farm and Ranch Wildfire Preparedness

Agriculture faces unique challenges from wildfire. Farmers, ranchers, First Nations and governments can all take simple steps to prepare ahead of time.
FireSmart Activities and COVID-19

FireSmart Activities and COVID-19

Wildfire season might be coming to a close but COVID-19 is here to stay in the meantime. FireSmart is a shared responsibility that requires your...
Partner Initiatives web page

Partner Initiatives

FireSmart depends on partners all across our province - and country - that are organizing initiatives to make their communities safer. Here are stories submitted...
UBCM Administers The FireSmart Community Funding & Supports Stream

UBCM Administers The FireSmart Community Funding & Supports Stream

Applications are currently closed for the 2021 program. The application deadline was October 9, 2020. The Community Resiliency Investment (CRI) program was announced by the...
firesmart document that reads "FireSmartBC LFR Facilitator policy"

FireSmartBC LFR Facilitator policy

The key to the success of the FireSmart Canada Neighbourhood Recognition Program (FCNRP) are the Local FireSmart Representatives (LFR). This document outlines the requirements for...
FireSmartBC LFR Facilitator Training package

FireSmartBC LFR Facilitator Training package

This package should be completed by a BC FireSmart Committee (BCFSC) Facilitator Trainer before a Local FireSmart Representative (LFR) can be considered an LFR Facilitator...