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FireRescue1’s Fire Grants section provides a comprehensive database of grants, news, information and resources to help firefighters identify and secure available grant funding.


Whether new or used, apparatus costs are skyrocketing, and departments need to develop a plan
FEMA told grant recipients they must provide additional details on fund distribution and use, with processing times extended up to 30 days
Grant awardees are reportedly unable to conduct drawdowns from already approved grant fund accounts
The grant money would train and equip 50 volunteers; the department now has 200 volunteers
President Obama signed the bill shortly before the midnight deadline
If DHS shuts down while Congress argues over funding, employees who administer firefighter grants will not be working
The grant would cover the cost of two powered cots the fire department is looking to buy
If the department shuts down, employees who handle fire grants would be furloughed
The fire safety house will teach kids how to react to fire; the smoke alarms will be given free to low-income households
The truck will help increase efficiency in fighting fires for their spread out region
The chief and Capt. Gene Shealy set six specific goals; read them below to help recruit and retain volunteers at your department
Federal grant programs included in the bill support a wide range of initiatives including establishing national EMS standards and helping military medics transition to civilian EMS jobs
MagneGrip continues to innovate and bring new enhancements to its exhaust removal systems
The reality is that a department shutdown would have a very limited impact on national security
A government shutdown at the end of the month could spell trouble for those making purchases with fire grants; here’s what to look for and what to do
The journey of acceptance, recovery and paying it forward is retold so that others can live cancer-free lives
32 EMS services and 50 fire departments will use the funds from the state’s casino revenue for equipment, building or debt improvements
If adopted, the cuts will impact fire grant programs and the United States Fire Administration
Town officials are still working out the formal arrangement, with some fire department personnel renewing calls for greater control
The legislation establishes grant programs and funding distribution, and EMS on the Hill Day is the perfect time to push it forward
More than $193,000 was awarded for the construction or renovation of facilities, new equipment, training, and debt reduction
The grant period opens in about two weeks; have these bases covered to giver your application the best chance at success
The report said paid firefighters lacked paramedic credentials and that volunteer firefighters arrive at an emergency as quickly as paid firefighters do
EMT Becky Sproul explains how a Colo. district used a Healthcare Innovation Grant to deliver improved care with lower costs and better outcomes
The two new pumpers were bought with USDA Rural Development grants
Money would go to life jackets at boat landings through the ‘Kids Don’t Float’ campaign
Two iPads, one for each engine, will help firefighters map the scene, keep track of fire teams and monitor utilities during a fire