Grants
The 2021 VBRS Foundation Grant Program is now accepting applications through October 2, 2020.
Grant Application
Proposals must be emailed no later than midnight Friday, October 2, 2020.
The Foundation’s grant program focuses on providing the City’s volunteer rescue squad entities with a fiscal alternative to improve their overall operational capabilities.
Congratulations to the 2020 Grant Recipients!
2020 Grants totaling $172,251 were awarded to the following organizations:
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Ocean Park Volunteer Rescue Squad: $15,082 to apply toward the purchase of a LUCAS device
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Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad:$45,083 to apply toward the purchase of a Powerload System
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Princess Anne Courthouse Volunteer Rescue Squad: $24,000 to apply toward the purchase of multiple Stair Chairs and office equipment
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Kempsville Volunteer Rescue Squad: $21,505 to apply toward the purchase of a Power Stretcher
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Plaza Volunteer Rescue Squad: $20,698 for the purchase of a Power Stretcher
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Sandbridge Volunteer Rescue Squad: $30,000 for the purchase of a Utility Vehicle
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Virginia Beach Volunteer Water Rescue Team, Inc.: $15,883 toward the purchase of multiple drysuits and operating expenses
