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FireRescue1’s Fire Grants section provides a comprehensive database of grants, news, information and resources to help firefighters identify and secure available grant funding.


A $150K grant will help fund the replacement of two repurposed Auburn Fire Department command vehicles
Despite long-standing scrutiny, FEMA has delivered transformative support to the fire service through programs like NFA, AFG, US&R and NERIS
Fire-focused federal programs face closures, furloughs and funding gaps as essential disaster response continues
FEMA funding will cover two-thirds of salaries and benefits for three years, after which Muskegon officials will keep the positions to bolster long-term public safety
Grand Rapids’ first new firehouse in nearly 40 years will serve 14,000 southeast-side residents, ease the load on the busiest station and help crews hit their arrival goal
Democrats blocked a GOP short-term bill, demanding reversal of Medicaid cuts and an extension of ACA premium tax credits, while Republicans rejected the trillion-dollar price tag
Webb helped launch the AFG program, backed USFA and the National Fire Academy, and fought to keep Congress’ Fire Services Caucus bipartisan
The rebranded system enhances grant funding access and simplifies workflows for local government, law enforcement, fire, EMS and corrections agencies
States may sub-award Rural Health Transformation Program funds to EMS agencies for technology, staffing and system upgrades
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Post-award management: A comprehensive guide for grant users
Backed by a $1M AFG grant, the Lodi Fire Department plan involves 15 firefighter-paramedics and four paramedic engines at no extra cost to residents
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More than 60 departments across seven states share $135K and Kearney-area agencies receive $30,500 for gear
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City officials approved $200,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding to help the Sunbury Fire Department replace aging air packs
Providence officials replaced two ambulances that ran a 12,179 calls combined in 2024
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Stay current on NIOSH program layoffs, the status of the National Fire Academy and changes to FEMA
Funding from State Farm and the National Volunteer Fire Council will let Waterford’s volunteer firefighters buy new equipment
150 volunteer fire departments will each receive a $10,000 grant through the Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program
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Viroqua Fire Department’s new station, partially funded by a $5.25M grant, has modern safety features, expanded apparatus and training space, sleeping quarters and a public welcome center
Grant funding will support both interior and exterior renovations at Atlantic City Fire Station 2 to modernize the facility and improve its functionality
FEMA Preparedness Grants details have been announced - download the eBook now to get in on the 2025 grants cycle
FEMA is now accepting applications for over a dozen grant programs to support emergency readiness, including natural disasters and cyber threats
A grant from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation funded a hose prop, helping Saco firefighters sharpen skills through hands-on training
The Flagstaff facility will serve as a regional hub for firefighter training and house the department’s Wildland Fire Management division
A proposed federal budget would eliminate funding for over half of FEMA’s emergency and homeland security grant programs, for training, equipment and readiness efforts