Fire Grants News and Articles

• With $7.2M SAFER grant, Calif. city will hire 24 firefighters

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  The Fresno department to will be able to deploy an additional emergency squad and add a fourth firefighter to six apparatus

• Nothing in life is free: Misuse of federal grant money

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  When it comes to federal grant funds, it’s obvious many public safety agencies are not following the rules

• ‘Raindrops keep fallin’ on my head’: My journey with skin cancer

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  From initial diagnosis through treatment and, ultimately, the feeling of rain on my scalp

• FEMA opens 2022 AFG application amid uncertainty of some 2021 awards

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  Some departments have not received a denial letter, nor have they received an award. How should they proceed for their 2022 AFG application?

• Don’t delay! Check out the 2022 AFG PPE Project Guide (eBook)

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  There is a short window of time to submit your application for AFG funding. Download this free guide to learn how to develop a competitive application for funding to purchase personal protective equipment.

• Schumer pushing for $370M each for 2 major federal firefighter grant programs

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  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

• N.J. city council to reject $2.4M SAFER grant

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  A Hackensack spokesman said the application mistakenly called for funding for 12 firefighters, not the five positions the city council approved

• Pittsburgh may use $400K earmarked for public safety training facility on road work instead

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  Officials said it's unclear when work on the site might begin but said costs were rising and additional grant money would be needed

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