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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.


A looming $2 trillion budget reduction means we will need to preserve funding streams where we can
Wausau Fire Department paramedics will now be outfitted to work alongside law enforcement during dangerous incidents
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
The money will allow the county departments to switch to interoperable radios
He allowed police to apply for and receive grants, while telling several fire departments they could not apply for the state money
After 26 years, the founder is using money from a reverse mortgage and his NYFD pension to fund the volunteer agency, and hopes to raise $125K to receive a reimbursement grant
The firm represented the city’s retirees in Detroit’s bankruptcy case; the money will be used to replace worn out gear
Two key pieces of legislation were made law by the efforts of firefighters; similar effort is needed in 2015 to protect our interests
Sources say the investigation has to do with his role on the sheriff’s department, not the fire department
While some debate its purpose, this bill redefines EMS in the federal government, establishes grant programs and helps determine how funding is delegated
Those who’ve experienced a LODD revisit that pain with each new firefighter death; fire grants can play a vital role in the firefighter safety puzzle
The firefighters to be laid off have not been identified, but the cuts will be based on tenure
A grant from Pacific Gas and Electric Company will support an EMS program serving around 230 students per year at Cuesta College
The grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute will support the exploration of risk factors such as sex hormones in the blood, genetics and electrical and structural abnormalities of the heart
The chief was disciplined for not getting a council purchase order to buy turnout gear with all fire grant money
Funding for the program has been extended to teach science-based tactical decision making for company officers and firefighters
AFG funding has shifted to include EMS, and here are some ways to make your application stand out
News of new AFG rules are causing a great deal of undue fear in the fire service; here’s what you need to know to not run afoul
It’s been about 15 years since new turnout gear and air packs were purchased
Fire, police, and rescue calls will all be handled from the new location
The program aims to increase the quality of rural health while decreasing the cost
Both departments will purchase advanced air way equipment
The grant covered most of the vehicle’s cost which took over a year to complete
Along with training, the funds may be used for ambulances and other EMS supplies and equipment
New sleeping and training facilities are planned as part of remodel