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.
Firefighters across the state are asking Boston legislators to put aside political differences and accept federal funding
State funding is available to volunteers for facility improvements, PPE and regional training support
Painesville Fire Chief Tom Hummel said the powered chairs will reduce the risk of back and shoulder injuries
$7,600 funding is provided through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program
The elimination of the five positions, meant to help bridge a $1.2 million budget gap, exacerbated understaffing
FEMA’s has awarded three departments $94,832 through the Assistance to Firefighters grant program
The pond where the system is installed has more than 170,000 gallons of water available to the fire department
OIG report says organization claimed experience it did not have in pilot program application
After undergoing extensive repairs over the past few years, the 111-year-old firehouse has benefitted from a $20,000 grant
CalFire/Riverside County Fire Department is co-sponsoring the training; volunteers will augment emergency services personnel in helping at a neighborhood level
ASPR grants are offered periodically with the intent of strengthening the capabilities of hospitals and health care systems in public health emergencies and medical disasters
Here are steps you can take to gain a better understanding of why your application was turned down and to make 2011 a successful year
The mostly handheld, 2,000 radios are needed so Dallas police and fire-rescue workers can communicate with those from Arlington, Fort Worth and other cities
Board, fire dept differ on grant fund usage
Vehicle allows members to train on skills such as forcible entry, SCBA, and PSS
While AFG is well worth applying for, there are many other options available
Totaling $22,990, the three grants were received recently from the state’s Department of Safety and its Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
One grant was a related to the H1N1 pandemic for about $17,000
More than 7,500 departments had applied for the construction funds nationwide; just over 100 departments were approved for funding
One grant would provide $130,000 to help combine Lewiston-Auburn 911 and the Androscoggin County dispatch service
The first time Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department applied for the grant, they were awarded
The grant will provide for the hiring of six firefighter II positions and five apparatus engineers, the crew members that drive the fire engines
The new station will be a one-story building with three double fire truck bays and a training room
The new labor agreement includes annual pay raises of 3.5 percent and a provision prohibiting layoffs
The system, which will take three to five years to develop and cost $700 million, will improve interoperability
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