Fire Grants News and Articles

• U.S. House of Representatives reauthorizes AFG/SAFER

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  Congress has weeks to act before statute authorizing fire grant programs expires

• How to strengthen your AFG application

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  Forget the score, and learn what you can from your rejection to improve your next Assistance to Firefighters Grant application

• ALERT grant enables IAFC to continue rail safety program

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  The IAFC will continue to offer essential training for volunteer and remote responders to ensure they can manage rail incidents effectively

• Conn. fire, EMS crews receive body armor

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  An inter-town Capital Expenditure Grant from the state purchased tactical protective equipment to ensure the safety of first responders

• CFDA: What is it and why does it matter?

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  The federal government’s Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance helps users identify federal assistance programs and improves coordination

• Unique partnership leads to a regional recruiting and retention grant

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  A county-wide effort results in a $4.3 million SAFER grant to fund recruitment and training of 500 additional volunteer firefighters

• Funding the fire, EMS response to the opioid epidemic

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  HHS, CDC commit opioid funding grant money to public health based models for combating the crisis

• NJ city approves plan to lay off 64 firefighters to plug $5.3M budget hole

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  The city said it needs to make up an anticipated increase in the 2018 budget caused by the firefighters who are being paid for by a SAFER grant

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