Arizona Wildfire Risk Reduction Grant

Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Cost-share program for Prescott homeowners in wildfire-prone areas to reduce risk through vegetation management and defensible space creation. State reimburses 50% of eligible costs up to $1,500 for thinning, pruning, and brush removal.

50% reimbursement on up to $3,000 in eligible wildfire mitigation work

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • 50% cost-share up to $1,500
  • For wildfire risk reduction work
  • Covers vegetation removal, thinning, defensible space
  • Prescott is in high wildfire risk area
  • Annual application periods

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Prescott, AZ can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Prescott early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

This program reimburses you after the work is done, so plan to cover the cost upfront.

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • Keep every receipt and invoice: this program pays you back after the work is done, so you pay first and are reimbursed.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted annually, check website

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