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How to fund apparatus, Get training paid by DHS/FEMA

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FireGrants Help Newsletter
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In this Issue
Dear FireGrantsHelp Member,

With AFG funding on a continual decline, but our need for fire apparatus funding as important as ever, we explain how firefighters can find funding for vehicles outside of traditional AFG funding.

Also in this newsletter, we explain how DHS/FEMA funded courses can help bring training to your department without costing an arm and a leg.


The FireGrantsHelp Team
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Getting Grants
Fire apparatus funding: Beyond AFG
By Jerry Brant
For more than a decade now, the preferred source for funding the purchase of different types of fire department apparatus has been the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program. During that same time period, the money available to fund this and other type of fire suppression projects has slowly been declining. Other options
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EMS Grants
Funding your continuing EMS education program
By David Blevins
EMS personnel are required to complete an annual program of continuing education, but face challenges paying for training in the current economic climate. Luckily, there's a DHS program that may help you solve this problem.
How to find DHS/FEMA funded courses
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News

 Mass. city accepts grant to hire four new firefighters
 Calif. city receives FEMA grant to restore firefighter positions
 Ill. town to hire new firefighters first time in 4 years
 'Surprise' grant award allows Ohio fire dept. to hire

 All Grant News
Upcoming Grants
Grant Estimated Date
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants 09/15/2012
Norfolk Southern Foundation Grant 09/30/2012
South Carolina Volunteer Fire Assistance Program 09/30/2012
Support for Health Initiatives in Colorado Grant 10/15/2012

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