Fire Grants
FireRescue1’s Fire Grants section provides a comprehensive database of grants, news, information and resources to help firefighters identify and secure available grant funding.
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When it comes to grant funding, a well-developed plan can be key to securing the funds your organization needs
Learn from grants experts where to look for funding, how to prepare your application and more
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Alex Padilla introduced two bills that would allow FEMA to cover more than the current 75% of costs related to certain grants
Fire departments can apply for up to $75,000 to cover the costs of things such as helmets, boots, chemical-free protective clothing and cleaning equipment
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Fire service leaders, now is your chance to help improve FEMA’s AFG and SAFER grant programs
The Emergency Management Performance Grant helps governments make key investments so that they can better respond to disasters
H.R. 2471, the FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, also includes $360 million each for AFG and SAFER programs
It’s one of the most challenging and rewarding jobs in the fire service
Download this free guide for tips to help you and your department craft a successful grant application
Opioid settlement funding will continue for 11 to 18 years, and it is expected that more settlements will be forthcoming. Is your agency getting its share?
The money will go towards tools, truck repairs and communication devices
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There are several ways to help AFG and SAFER funding reach more volunteer and rural fire departments
The Vermont senator met with fire and EMS members in January to hear their concerns brought on by the pandemic
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“Grant funding like this — particularly from the state — is needed to keep current with equipment,” said Gardner Fire Chief Greg Lagoy
The application periods for AFG, SAFER and FP&S grants close soon
Nearly every fire department in the Commonwealth was awarded a grant to purchase equipment ranging from coats and helmets to TICs and hoses
With the purchase, the city’s paid and volunteer FDs will all be on the same mobile communications system and able to communicate with mutual-aid units
As part of the First Responder Training and Recruitment Grant Program, each municipality and fire district is eligible to receive a grant of up to $100,000
$560 million is available for fire department hiring activities, plus recruitment and retention – a funding level not seen in over a decade
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Hillsdale, Litchfield and Jonesville departments will split a 5% match required in the grant, costing each of them around $7,000
Download this free guide to learn everything you need to know about applying for AFG funding to purchase turnout gear, SCBA and other personal protective equipment
Use this expert guide to help you apply for and win AFG funding for your communications project
The funding will extend the scope of the FOCUS survey, a fire service-specific safety culture assessment tool
FEMA has made significant updates to criteria and priorities for PPE and other key categories
Eligible regional activities under AFG are Vehicle Acquisition, Training, Equipment, Wellness and Fitness, and PPE activities
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