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.
Providence officials replaced two ambulances that ran a 12,179 calls combined in 2024
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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
Get the insights, expert advice and tools to help your agency score big on grants
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
Gov. Maura Healey announced Fall River will get expedited funding to hire more firefighters following the Gabriel House fire that killed 10
Loveland Fire Rescue Authority celebrated the grand opening of a new health and wellness center and burn building, facilities designed to support firefighter health and realistic training
The lawsuit claims the elimination of BRIC grants will leave communities vulnerable to natural disasters and reduce federal support for disaster prevention
Projects include kitchen upgrades, bunk rooms and training space improvements through the 2025 Hometowns initiative
A $7.6M grant helps Syracuse reopen Fire Station 12 and increase firefighter staffing
Mastering post-award grant management enhances department operations and strengthens future funding opportunities
Corpus Christi officials approved applying for a grant to help meet national staffing standards, but the required city match raises debate over potential tax increases or budget cuts
Backed by new state legislation and a partnership with Fire-Dex and Milliken, the East Providence Fire Department is using PFAS-free gear to reduce cancer risks
Keene officials hoped a SAFER grant would fully cover hiring costs, but learned it will fund only 75% in year one
Tri-Township Fire & Rescue has fully staffed its Memphis fire station for the first time in decades, marking a major milestone in a long-term plan to improve response times
The first 2,000 applicants also receive a free one-year NVFC membership with tools to support responder wellness and performance
What’s changed since last year?
SAFER and FP&S grant programs will fund new hires, fire prevention campaigns and firefighter health research for FY 2024
From feedback analysis to data improvements, here’s how agencies can regroup and reapply with better results
Beyond the widely publicized cuts to FEMA, the budget would eliminate two programs that help communities fund apparatus and stations
The Stevensville Town Council approved a payment to grant writers for an AFG application that would fund 127 new radios for Ravalli County fire departments
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