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.
“FEMA has been a very big disappointment,” Trump said to reporters before leaving to visit hurricane and fire-damaged states
The Elko County Fire Protection District will use BLM funding to continue fuel treatments in current and new areas
Fire chiefs speak out about the controversial law that ties state funding to a transit, housing requirement for municipalities
They recieved loan and grant funds that were used to purchase the community a new pumper truck
Minimizing the time to cement collaborative relationships means using inexpensive tools and maximizing the resources available
The nearly $5K grant funded the purchase of a RAD 57 machine used that will be used to test carbon monoxide levels of patients who may have been exposed, and firefighters who may have inhaled too much smoke
The agency is able to purchase more than 800 MHZ radios when a non-matching grant doubled to $176K
The $453,000 grant will cover the salaries and benefits for the firefighters for two years
One grant is for the Student Awareness Fire Education program and the second grant is for the Senior Awareness Fire Education
The grant fund will help ease the problem of areas in the county where responders are cut off from all communication
The Veterans Hiring Program sets aside $20 million to recruit or hire military veterans to fill SAFER-funded positions
The new station will allow for improved response times
“We have applied unsuccessfully for many grants for a new engine for the last 10 years,” one fire official said
The SAFER grant is anticipated to cover all salary and benefits of six firefighters for two years at the station
The $1.3M grant will cover the cost of 13 EMTs and training expenses for two years
The ambulance organization was chosen as one of this year’s beneficiaries through a family fund set up to support non-profits
The district won for its success in organizing and working across multiple communities
Addressing these five broad issues should be a high priority for the volunteer fire service in the coming year
Ask your representative to the combat health-insurance requirement for volunteer employees that work more than 30 hours per week
EMS will see benefits with this program such as better information on scene and the ability to provide electronic patient records to hospitals while in transit
The AFG application process demonstrated that true rewards go beyond funding
Two fire and rescue stations were also set to close due to budget cuts, but the grant will keep them open as well
The $11.4 million SAFER grant will ensure no fire department cuts or personnel losses for the next two years
Overtime money will keep the crews employed until Dec. 13.