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Members of Congress are urged to sign a letter that would include AFG and SAFER in an upcoming “must pass” funding bill
The message: Authorize full funding for the USFA plus the AFG and SAFER grant programs
The Ogdensburg City Council hired a consultant to assist with AFG, SAFER grants
Santa finally shares news about AFG, SAFER and Fire Prevention & Safety grant programs
Prevention, increased demands and community awareness are what the Woodland Fire Department will address over five years
A SAFER grant will help the Haverhill Fire Department will fund a new ladder truck and increase staffing
With program “sunset” on the horizon, National Advisory Council members converge to call on Congress to take action for America’s fire service
A nearly 10-million-dollar grant will help the Frederick County Division of Fire Rescue Services hire 32 firefighters
AFG and SAFER programs are scheduled to expire on Sept. 30, 2024
Six new firefighters will be added to the Bettendorf Fire Department thanks to a SAFER grant
Resident grants guru Chief Jerry Brant details what application reviewers are looking for, plus common grant proposal mistakes
The Haverhill Fire Department’s SAFER grant will also cover 100% of the new members’ salaries and benefits for three years
Departments in the western part of the state will benefit from funding through SAFER and AFG grants
SAFER grants, youth outreach and marketing are leveraged to help FDs answer calls
If your department is struggling to replace its radios, a fire grant can help
The Senate version of the DHS Appropriations bill would cut AFG and SAFER grant funding by $22 million
Call your senators about restoring the proposed $22 million in fire grant program cuts
Almost all of Lexington’s public safety divisions have struggled with turnover since the pandemic
7 FDs will use the FEMA grant to recruit and equip as many as 80 firefighters over the next 4 years
21 volunteer fire departments in the Capital Region Firefighter Recruitment Campaign are aiming to recruit 200 firefighters by 2025
Urgency drives Congress to act before program expires
The House will next consider the legislation that also would allot $95M a year to the U.S. Fire Administration
The bill would renew the Assistance to Firefighters and SAFER grant programs and reauthorize and increase funding for the U.S. Fire Administration
Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan introduced a bill to keep SAFER and AFG going
“The Fire Department” celebrates the Wausau Fire Department’s recent successes and has fun in its firehouses
The Fresno department to will be able to deploy an additional emergency squad and add a fourth firefighter to six apparatus
The Senate Majority Leader made the announcement at the Saratoga Springs FD, which received a $4M SAFER grant that will go toward hiring 16 firefighters
Columbia Falls will pay for two of the firefighters through the city’s 3% resort tax