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.
From application prep to submission, FireGrantsHelp provides customized support that saves departments time and boosts accuracy
Stay current on NIOSH program layoffs, the status of the National Fire Academy and changes to FEMA
Funding from State Farm and the National Volunteer Fire Council will let Waterford’s volunteer firefighters buy new equipment
The four firefighter-EMTs were hired to help the department maintain consistent round-the-clock staffing
Volunteer and combination departments have a second opportunity to secure COVID-19 PPE-related funding
Download this free guide to learn everything you need to know about applying for funding radios and other communications equipment through AFG
Talk to an attorney or CPA to get clarity, and work through some of the Act’s oddities before spending any money
Connect with local officials and urge them to review funding program options to assist fire and EMS agencies
Two new grant programs were announced by the state treasurer on Wednesday
Chief Gary Ludwig asks first responders to email senators about passing public safety provisions in the HEROES Act
Facing mounting fiscal challenges, many departments are forced to eliminate or reduce training, fire prevention, travel and physicals
Two programs allow for state and local governments to apply for funding related to emergency response in protection of the country
In this episode, host Marc Bashoor speaks with Cathie Patterson at FEMA to help departments prepare more successful grants
Chief Gary Ludwig testified before a House committee, detailing how legislative efforts have helped fire and EMS personnel – and where shortcomings remain
The awards help volunteer fire departments enhance their response capabilities for hazmat incidents
Lexipol Senior Grants Consultants Samantha Dorm and Jerry Brant answer questions about available funds for public safety agencies
IAFC identifies fire and EMS connections in the bill, calls for support of the latest coronavirus aid package
Detailing the significant changes to the eligible items and activities under the FP&S grant
The CARES Act Includes $200 million for eligible health providers to ensure connected care services for their patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
Fire departments, NAEMS organizations and state fire academies can apply for PPE and other COVID-19 supplies
An SBA program offers fire and EMS agencies a $10,000 advance grant
Congresswoman Robin Kelly is calling for a matching fund waiver for grants related to pandemic response and mental health
The Act provides $150 billion for a Coronavirus Relief Fund to make payments to local governments
The stimulus bill identifies the funding streams used to reimburse fire and EMS departments for operational costs during national emergency
The city of Camden had decided earlier this year to eliminate 12 positions to make up for budget shortfalls
The U.S. Fire Administration outlined how agencies can take advantage of FEMA’s Public Assistance Grant Program
Detailing grant options and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act aimed at relieving financial burdens on communities
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