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• Ohio counties awarded $3.7M in federal grants to boost staffing

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  The hiring grants pay for 75% of the salaries and benefits for new hires for the first two years and 35% in the third year

• 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

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• Don’t confuse Uncle Sam with Santa Claus when applying for grants

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  Perform market research to identify the potential costs of the equipment you hope to purchase with firefighting grants

• Is a regional AFG application right for your project?

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  Four questions to help determine if your project meets the qualifications

• 2018 AFG award news and 2019 grant updates

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  New information from FEMA concerning the application and award schedule

• Alaska’s Sen. Murkowski asks ‘what more can we do’ to help the fire service

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  Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski sat down with FireRescue1 to discuss the needs of fire leaders, and how to ensure resources are available for wildfire prevention and disaster relief

• Ohio twp. applies for $1M grant to hire full-time firefighters

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  The Liberty Twp. Fire Department is hoping to decrease its reliance on part-time personnel and is applying for a SAFER grant to hire nine full-time firefighters

• What you need to know about the FY 2018 SAFER Grant program

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  The 2018 Safer Grant application period is open; understand the objectives, guidelines and your eligibility

• SAFER grant guidelines released by DHS

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  An announcement said 300 SAFER grants equaling $350,000,000 are available to fire departments to help with hiring, recruitment and retention

• How to hire a fire grant writer

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  Here’s what to look for and how to evaluate potential fire grant writer candidates

• Pa. department to hire 5 new firefighters with help of grant

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  A $360,612 SAFER grant will pay for three of the positions as officials replace retirees

• $2M grant allows Fla. fire dept. to hire 21 new responders

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  A SAFER Grant will pay for 75 percent of the newly-hired firefighters’ and EMS providers’ salaries for the next two years

• Ill. city officials to vote on $1.4M grant to hire firefighters

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  Danville officials must vote to reject or accept a $1.4 million federal grant that will allow them to hire six new firefighters

• Mich. fire dept. awarded $2.4M to hire 15 firefighters

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  The SAFER grant was awarded to the Rochester Fire Department to help the department comply with staffing, response and operational standards

• Maine fire dept. gets $515K grant to hire more firefighters

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  The grant will pay for the Bangor Fire Department to increase its firefighting roster from 84 to 88, and funds positions that had been previously slashed

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