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.
SAFER and FP&S grant programs will fund new hires, fire prevention campaigns and firefighter health research for FY 2024
From feedback analysis to data improvements, here’s how agencies can regroup and reapply with better results
Beyond the widely publicized cuts to FEMA, the budget would eliminate two programs that help communities fund apparatus and stations
Following a grant application submission, hold a formal debrief on the process to consider how your team can improve future efforts
The $1 million grant will enable the agency to increase from six to 12 full-time firefighter-medics and rely less on volunteers
The Stockton Fire Department plans to train more of its firefighters as paramedics through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Detailing key changes to the latest grant application process
USFA would receive nearly $3 million in additional funding, while AFG and SAFER programs would be cut by more than $10 million
The bills, which passed the state Senate, would allow departments with paid staff to receive funding previously reserved for volunteers
The federal budget includes increased funding for AFG, SAFER and VFA, plus resources for the National Firefighter Registry and more
A grant of more than $21,000 will allow the department to purchase a LUCAS device
The Front Line Foundation is filling in gaps in funding to support training and equipment for Minnesota first responders and the families of those killed in the line of duty
Reducing LODDs, improving equipment caches and reducing major wildland fires top the list
The department said the donation, along with a recent FEMA grant, will help them replace aging and broken firefighting equipment
The chief told a town board that the department has the funding to make the hires, which would help rebuild a depleted staff
Rep. Bost shares his priorities for the Congressional Fire Services Caucus in 2020
The partnership, which includes the city fire department, will use $1.3 million in grants to address substance abuse and addiction
Detailing what’s new for the application and tips for being prepared when it launches
The University of Central Florida will work with a Belgium-based company to develop portable detectors that sense chemicals created in fires
How to overcome challenges related to instructors, resources and funding
The city has hired 121 firefighter-EMTs to staff the companies with help from a FEMA grant
Identifying the myriad options – including AFG and SAFER grants – to secure funding for your department’s unique training needs
Lawmakers passed 16 bills in the last two weeks aimed at supporting first responders, including mental health initiatives and tax credits
Campbell previously served in roles as legislative correspondent and assistant, working on a range of economic and security issues
The project aims to generate the guidance, learnings and best practices needed to establish a compliant, successful drone program in the fire service
The Fire Protection Research Foundation received nearly $200K to conduct a two-year study into the impact of active shooters and hostile events on first responders
Check out this expert guide to help you apply for and win AFG funding for your PPE needs
Use this expert guide to help you apply for and win AFG funding for your communications project
Understand the role of funding priorities and individual department needs in award decisions
North Dakota received more than $1.47 million in funds to fund the next phase of upgrades to the state’s 22 911 call centers
The grant is part of $25 million in funding for a state grant program to support communities affected by Hurricane Michael
Rep. Chris Sainato’s House Bill 1834 will extend the expiring Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant program if it passes the floor vote
The hiring grants pay for 75% of the salaries and benefits for new hires for the first two years and 35% in the third year