SDG&E offers $100,000 in grants to Fire Safe councils, CERT

SAN DIEGO – On July 26, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) launched a grant program available to San Diego County-based Fire Safe Councils (FSC) and Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs). This $100,000 fund will provide these organizations with support for requests in the areas of emergency preparedness training, community education and outreach, and volunteer recruitment and retention programs.

“Over the past few years we’ve been growing our relationship with the CERTs and Fire Safe Councils serving San Diego County,” said Dave Geier, vice president of electric operations for SDG&E....