Individuals must have or will have responsibilities related to functions associated with a youth firesetting and intervention program for their agency or their community.
Priority will be given to the following: two members of a jurisdiction applying together who have or will have responsibilities related to youth firesetting prevention and intervention. One of the members must be from the fire service. The other applicant can be from the fire service, law enforcement, mental health, social services, juvenile justice or other agencies involved in youth firesetting prevention and intervention.
In addition, prospective students must meet the "VIP Program Eligibility" as described on the VIP Web page.