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.
Fire departments can benefit from exploring additional grants that support critical needs like equipment upgrades, training, staffing and facility improvements
The fire departments will use the grant money to replace older, failing firefighter radios and improve communication between departments
Detailing the current areas of research and the hopeful expectations for their adoption
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
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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
The new regulation that takes affect later this year makes substantial changes to how fire departments can interact with vendors prior to buying equipment with AFG money
$11K will go toward preparing the women for the Fire Academy
The new database will tell firefighters what they need to know within the first two minutes on scene
The system will play a recorded messages over an AM frequency
Brainstorming different causes that lead to an effect or problem your EMS agency wants to fix helps make a strong case for your funding request
The grant will help support the department’s maritime and all-hazard efforts
A UTV carrying a fire-suppression pack is among the new equipment purchased with the funds
The funds will go towards a system-wide overhaul of the county’s dispatch center
The funds will reduce expenses for basic certification in the hopes that individuals will pursue more specialized training
The grant will be used to purchase new breathing and technical rescue equipment
The grant also funds CPR and CCC education in 48 churches and community centers
The council voted unanimously to fund the positions until June 30 to allow time for the city to apply again for the FEMA grant
To make your AFG application the most competitive it can be, pay attention to these seven changes for 2014
The bill reauthorizes a program that helps EMS providers keep ready specific medicine and tools needed when treating younger patients
Private companies often have more flexibility for allocating funds, so don’t get stuck in the government-resource bubble
University of Arizona and four fire departments will work for three years to reduce firefighter risk
Ambulances and hospitals will be equipped with the devices that improve survival rates among cardiac arrest victims by reducing ‘rescuer fatigue’
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