1-click Prime Day tips for public safety What's on your department’s Amazon wish list? 5 ways to leverage Prime Day for your department and community
$1.2M grant helps Maine FDs recruit, train volunteer firefighters 7 FDs will use the FEMA grant to recruit and equip as many as 80 firefighters over the next 4 years
N.J. to use $10M in federal COVID funds to help FDs buy gear Fire departments can apply for up to $75,000 to cover the costs of things such as helmets, boots, chemical-free protective clothing and cleaning equipment
Mass. fire departments react to boost in state funding "Grant funding like this — particularly from the state — is needed to keep current with equipment," said Gardner Fire Chief Greg Lagoy
Regional AFG grant applications: What you need to know Eligible regional activities under AFG are Vehicle Acquisition, Training, Equipment, Wellness and Fitness, and PPE activities
AFG clarification: How to handle FEMA’s PPE follow-up requests With AFG awards around the corner, you may be asked to clarify some points before learning your fate
AFG priority list: It’s time to address its shortcomings ‘High-priority’ PPE does not always include gear deemed obsolete and/or out of compliance with current standards
8 ways Trump can help the fire service during the lame-duck period President Trump and Congress have 6 weeks to prioritize firefighter PPE, communications, program funding and more
Unprecedented: Second round of AFG-S grants to open in October Volunteer and combination departments have a second opportunity to secure COVID-19 PPE-related funding
Trump signs $8.3B bill to combat coronavirus outbreak in US More than $2 billion will go toward helping federal, state and local government agencies prepare for and respond to the threat