The program is free and offers fundraising opportunities, adoption events, educational workshops, opportunities for grants, and
volunteer recruitment assistance.
years; exempts vehicles owned by firefighter first responders used in the performance of duty from motor vehicle registration fees and vehicle use taxes; authorizes local
volunteer fire companies and ambulance companies to offset the cost of health insurance for their
volunteers through the use of funds collected from a 2 percent fire insurance premium tax from out - of - state insurers; allows fire companies to select up to three candidates to participate in the state's college tuition
assistance program, known as
Volunteer Recruitment Service Scholarships; and directs the state Higher Education Services Corp. to create a volunteer recruitment service college loan forgivene
Recruitment Service Scholarships; and directs the state Higher Education Services Corp. to create a
volunteer recruitment service college loan forgivene
recruitment service college loan forgiveness program.
Direct
assistance could include
assistance with strategy, platform development,
volunteer recruitment, fundraising, website and technical support and graphic design.