FM Global has earmarked $400,000 for its 2010 Fire Prevention Grant Program, a 7% increase from last year.

In 2009, fire departments received an average $2,500 to bolster loss-prevention initiatives, like community education, preplanning and arson prevention.

To learn more about FM Global's Fire Prevention Grant Program or to apply for a grant, visit www.fmglobal.com/grants.