Fire service grants and funding
Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) grants
Grants are offered to Hazardous Materials Response Teams (HMRTs) and/or organizations implementing eligible hazardous materials drills and exercises.
Request for proposals are being accepted from July 1 to Sept. 1, 2026.
Gear washer and extractor program
We have awarded more than $2.5 million to the Minnesota fire service to purchase gear washers and dryers.
Learn about our gear washer and extractor program
Other grant opportunities
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) offers grants to external partners through its divisions, in partnership with Fiscal and Administrative Services.
DPS grants management systems
Register for and learn about the IGX Grants Management System for all new funding opportunities.