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.
The Russell Fire Department can make sure all of its firefighters have properly fitting facepieces
Delaware County fire and EMS providers will receive funding as part of a $37 million grant program supporting emergency services across the state
As federal funding uncertainties loom, the Congressional Fire Services Institute emphasizes the need for first responders to follow legislative developments
Getting a head start on standard data collection will improve award odds and cut application stress
County officials will hire 26 firefighters to serve the areas
The SAFER grant program was born in 2004 out of the 9/11 attacks where hundreds of New York City firefighters were killed at the World Trade Center
The FEMA grant will boost the number of Camden firefighters to 196
The SAFER grant distributed $340 million in 2015 to staff departments nationwide
The federal grant will hire 14 new firefighters and increase the dept.'s staff level to 425
The Assistance to Firefighters Grant will pay for a new 2017 fire engine
The application period will open Oct. 11. See the changes that have been made to this year’s AFG.
Grant writers can use these tips to make sure their applications are read and fully understood
Following staffing shortages last year, the city racked up $300K in overtime pay
Town representative believes the new personnel will result in a “better community”
Courtesy of FireRescue1 and FireGrantsHelp.com, this free guide will provide you with all the information you need to ace this year’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant application
The department’s next priority is recruiting additional paramedic candidates
FEMA’s updated security system is causing access problems for some; here’s how to navigate it
Money from the SAFER grant will bring total staff to 144 for the next two years
Officials are still investigating how and where the fire gear grant money went
The grants are awarded on a competitive basis to the applicants that most closely address the program’s priorities and demonstrate financial need
Over $400,000 was awarded through the Assistance for Firefighters Grant program
The funds will help the fire department replace aging equipment
The funds will be used to create multi-station exercise equipment at every station to supplement the treadmills and exercise bikes currently available
Retiring firefighters will be replaced by newly-hired firefighter-EMTs
The FEMA grant will fund the salaries of four new firefighters over a two-year period
A $100K grant helped the Brimson Area Volunteer Fire Dept. purchase a new water tender truck
Over $70K was donated as part of the Firefighters Grant Program
The $1.1M grant will help retain six firefighters and pay for salaries and benefits for two years
The delays and frustrations with this year’s fire grants can be avoided in coming years if applicants and FEMA better communicate
The SAFER grant will be used to hire between 25 and 35 new firefighters
Four fire departments in West Virginia will receive funding as part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant
NVFC and Globe gave departments in Arkansas, New Jersey and Canada four sets of new turnout gear
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