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.
Public safety leaders need to evaluate the impact of executive orders and policy pronouncements on their departments and communities
Here is an action plan for assessing the impact of the Trump administration’s temporary freeze on federally funded grants and a federal judge blocking that order
Administration officials said the decision to halt loans and grants was necessary to ensure that spending complies with President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders
It’s the last piece of the puzzle to stop the brownouts; the money will add 50 firefighters and pay their salaries for two years
Capt. Wade Ralph said the increased manpower will lead to “better response times and more trucks on duty at a given time” for the department
The department will be awarded $830,792 for recruitment and retention of firefighters
The county used grant money to purchase a new ambulance, freeing up a vehicle for the non-medical transport program
The county agreed to match $33K and the city will apply for a $267K grant
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The two new models will have expanded capabilities to meet current patient care requirements
The grant would help people with longer-term counseling needs, including police officers and other first responders
The $7K will offset the cost of mobile data terminals for four EMS vehicles
The company is donating $2,500 for each well it has in a fire department’s jurisdiction
The department will use the money to pay volunteers to work shifts
The $4,250 paved the way for an emergency responder class for firefighters and equipment upgrades
Three towns have created the state’s first inter-municipal paramedic ambulance service that will operate 24 hours, seven days a week
“It’s going to increase the level of safety for the firefighters that are on duty. We’re hopeful to get a third fire engine company place back in service,” said Fire Chief Jay Delaney
They were able to utilize grant funds to send volunteers to a driver/operator course to become trained to specifically operate water tenders freeing up line firefighters to fight fires
The addition of 14 new firefighters per shift, along with maintaining the current overtime budget, would allow the fire department to reduce the current number of brownouts
The rescue tools will improve local firefighters’ ability to perform patient extrication
The nine-member council is likely to favor the mayor seeking a $810,000 grant to help offset the cost of the new ladder truck
“We will look high and low, near and far, to try to keep these guys as long as we can,” Mayor Jim Ireton said
Fire companies received a total of $26.4M and volunteer ambulance services received $3.6M
The federal grant of almost $900,000 will add four full-time firefighters and one fire captain for the next two years — helping the city bridge a gap in its volunteer force
“With the valuable federal support, we can put additional trained, front-line firefighters on the job to protect residents and businesses in our community,” Mayor Alvin Brown said
The Senior SAFE (Student Awareness of Fire Education) grant will fund fire education and awareness initiatives geared toward local seniors
The funds are the maximum amount awarded by the state and will go toward matching the need for the purchase of a new ambulance
The $565,782 FEMA grant will pay for the firefighters at the department for the next two years
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