Burlington Fire Department Safety Grant

Burlington Fire Department

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Burlington Fire Department Safety Grant is available to homeowners and renters in Burlington, VT.

Free smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for Burlington residents, with priority for seniors, people with disabilities, and families with young children. Fire department will install devices and provide safety education.

Value of free smoke and CO detectors plus installation

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Burlington, VT, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Free smoke and CO detector installation
  • Priority for seniors, disabled, families
  • Fire department installs and educates
  • Available to all Burlington residents
  • While supplies last

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(802) 865-7200

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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 Burlington early keeps your application moving.

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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.
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • 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.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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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: Ongoing while supplies last

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Burlington Fire Department Safety Grant in Burlington?

Burlington Fire Department Safety Grant is open to homeowners and renters in Burlington, VT. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Burlington Fire Department Safety Grant in Burlington, VT?

Apply directly with Burlington Fire Department using the official program link on this page or call (802) 865-7200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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