Fire Grants News and Articles

• Cuts make 2010 AFG funding more competitive

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  For 2010, AFG appropriation has been cut by 30 percent, making the application process even more competitive than before

• FY2010 AFG program details announced

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  Approximately $390 million will be awarded to fire departments and nonaffiliated EMS organizations throughout the country

• Apply early for ARRA special vehicle funding

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  $600 million is available nationwide via the program, but applications are awarded on a first come, first serve basis

• Emergency funds improve fire communications in Maine

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  Towns, counties, fire departments, EMS, and other agencies all benefitted from money, with the main goal of building NIMS compliance

• Ill. fire department ready to hire

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  A FEMA grant will pay the salaries and benefits for the three firefighters for two years

• Pa. volunteer fire department gets equipment grant

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  The department will use the grant to purchase a portable water tank, fire nozzles, external auto defibrillators and a ladder access system for one of its trucks

• Social networking for grant leads

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  Creating positive professional relationships can help you find new sources for grants and funding

• Volunteer firefighters struggle for donations in Tenn. community

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  The department operated on a budget of roughly $435,000 last year, including about $340,000 in residential donations

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