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• Priority vs. need in the AFG program grant award process

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  Understand the role of funding priorities and individual department needs in award decisions

• Treasurer stole $72K from La. motorcycle club's 9/11 firefighter fund, JPSO says

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  Susan Leonard-Lewis, 61, was arrested Sept. 11 for allegedly stealing more than $72,000 from the group’s 9/11 Memorial Fund

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• Bill would give retired first responders over 50 access to Medicare

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  The proposed legislation would ensure retired first responders between the ages of 50 and 65 would be eligible for Medicare

• Fla. city first responders awarded $1.1M hurricane recovery grant

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  The grant is part of $25 million in funding for a state grant program to support communities affected by Hurricane Michael

• Ohio city FD makes case to provide emergency services

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  Uhrichsville fire officials presented a report with two options to the city council detailing the costs and benefits of fire-based EMS services

• Ind. board approves purchase of new ambulance equipment

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  Safety Board officials approved the purchase of six Stryker Power Load patient assistance systems with 90% of the funding coming from a federal grant

• Consolidating Ind. county 911 dispatch center proves difficult amidst increased operational costs

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  Since the county went from four 911 centers to one, costs have increased, staff have unionized and technology is blamed for dispatch delays

• 2 NJ fire departments awarded $8.85M in federal grants

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  Jersey City Fire Chief Steve McGill said it’s the first time in department history that three grants were awarded in the same year

• Conn. city's new 6-year contract increases firefighter wages by 11%

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  New Haven firefighters will first see a 1% increase retroactive in fiscal 2019 and 2% retroactive for fiscal 2020 under a new contract

• Ill. Fire Pension Board votes to seize $2.3M owed by city

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  The East St. Louis Fire Pension Board voted unanimously to recover nearly $2.3 million in mandated payments from the city through an “intercept procedure"

• $2.3M FEMA grants awarded to Ga. agencies for generators

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  Fifty-nine generators will serve as backup power for counties along the Georgia coastline to ensure that critical facilities stay running during a natural disaster

• FEMA GO: The new system for managing fire grant programs

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  The new system is designed to be user-friendly and streamline the fire grant application process

• Nonprofit uses Times Square billboard for 9/11 charity fundraising

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  For people who donate $25 or more, Charity Share Times Square will place a photo of the donor with a sign reading "I Haven't Forgotten" on the iconic Times Square billboard

• Sharing the lessons of 9/11 with the newest generation

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  Some of our newest members had not yet been born when the fire service suffered its darkest day

• Ind. city 911 center funding leads to protest march by library supporters

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  Hundreds of supporters of the library took to the streets to oppose a funding change that would take away income tax revenue from libraries and transportation agencies

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