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.
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Last month the White House paused federal funding to align with Trump’s agenda, disputing the court’s authority to intervene
A voter-approved tax allowed Boulder County to provide grants to fund equipment, station upgrades and emergency vehicles
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
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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
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
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