From NIMS Integration Center - December 19, 2006
It is important that responders and incident managers use common terminology. There simply is little or no room for misunderstanding in an emergency situation... More
From CHIEF Grants - December 19, 2006
Public safety won a victory that will bring additional funding for communications equipment during the present fiscal year. Congress instructed NTIA to award $1,000,000,000 for public safety interoperable communications grants no later than September 30, 2007... More
From Holmes Fire District #1, Ohio - December 15, 2006
Holmes Fire District #1 was recently awarded a Polaris Ranger through the Polaris Ranger grant program offered by the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company... More
From NIMS Integration Center - December 5, 2006
Learn to coordinate the components of a multi-agency coordination system and how to establish the relationships between all elements of the system, with this new NIMS online course... More
From DHS - November 30, 2006
AFG Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Applicant Tutorial is now available through the www.firegrantsupport.com website... More
From NIMS Integration Center - November 29, 2006
FEMA NIMS Integration Center has released initial minimum criteria for PW Personnel to be deployed using a national credentialing system... More
From DHS - November 28, 2006
Updates on the FP&S Grant Program Guidance, Applicant Tutorial and Help Desk... More
From CHIEF Grants - November 27, 2006
The 2006 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant program will officially open at 8 a.m. on December 4, and close January 12 at 5 p.m. There is a significant change in this year's program guidance: There will be a cost share requirement for fire departments participating in this grant. The matching dollar requirement is the same as for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant: 5-10-20%, depending upon your population... Fire Prevention and Safety Grant
From DHS - November 22, 2006
The application period for the Fiscal Year 2006 Fire Prevention and Safety Grants will open at 8:00 a.m. EST on December 4, 2006 until 5:00 p.m. EST on January 12, 2007. Please review the 2006 FP&S program guidance for more details.... FP&S Grants Home
AFGP Awards Round Expected for Fri., Nov. 24
From CHIEF Grants - November 22, 2006
A sixth awards round for the FY 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP) is expected to be announced on Friday, November 24, 2006. For updates, check the DHS Fire Grant Support website
From NIMS Integration Center - November 21, 2006
The FEMA NIMS Integration Center has released initial minimum criteria for SAR Personnel to be deployed using a national credentialing system... More
AFGP "Dear John" Letters Are on the Way – Begin Your 2007 AFGP Application Now
From CHIEF Grants - November 14, 2006
According to program sources, the first round of rejection letters is being sent for the FY 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP). These rejection notices indicate that you did not "beat the computer" and have problems in the front part of your grant application, so you did not make it to the critical "peer review" panel. What do you do if your department receives an AFGP "Dear John"? It's simple: Get a head start on your 2007 application. Contact Kurt Bradley and/or sign up for a CHIEF Grants Seminar for an analysis of why your application was rejected, and what to do next year to improve your chances of winning.
From CHIEF Grants - November 6, 2006
Final award winners have been posted for the 2006 Operation Ranger program... See the Polaris Rangers Winners List
From NIMS Integration Center - October 30, 2006
By September 30, 2007, jurisdictions will be required to comply with the FY07 NIMS requirements to receive FY08 emergency preparedness grants. In FY07, all jurisdictions must comply with specific performance-based metrics... More
AFGP Award Delay Continues
From CHIEF Grants - October 19, 2006
Due to the fiscal year changeover, second-round AFGP awards will not be announced on Oct. 20. Award announcements are expected to resume the following week. For more information about AFGP, see the CHIEF Grants 2006 AFGP Award Center
No AFGP Awards This Friday (Oct. 13, 2006)
From CHIEF Grants - October 12, 2006
According to program sources, due to the fiscal year changeover there will be no award announcements this Friday (Oct. 13, 2006) for the FY 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP). A new award announcement is expected during the week of Oct. 16-20. For more information about AFGP, see the CHIEF Grants 2006 AFGP Award Center
From DHS - October 6, 2006
The Department of Homeland Security has announced the first round of FY 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program winners. 860 grants have been awarded to fire departments throughout the United States. New announcements will be made each Friday... See the AFGP awards list
From DHS - October 6, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today announced additional awards for the Fiscal Year 2005 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) awarding 3 grants to fire departments throughout the United States... See AFG Winners
From DHS - October 6, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today announced awards for the Fiscal Year 2005 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant (SAFER) awarding 21 grants to fire departments throughout the United States... See SAFER Winners
From DHS - October 6, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today announced awards for the Fiscal Year 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grants (FP&S) awarding 1 grant to fire departments throughout the United States... See FP&S Winners
From NIMS Integration Center - October 6, 2006
FEMA's NIMS Integration Center has released initial minimum criteria for IM Personnel to be deployed using a national credentialing system. The purpose of this release is to solicit comments and constructive feedback for an open period not to exceed 45 calendar days from the date stated in this NIMS Alert... More
From Firehouse.com News - October 5, 2006
Funding for communications compatibility, or interoperability, was removed from the Homeland Security appropriations bill that recently passed Congress... More
From DHS - October 3, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will announce the first round of Fiscal Year 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grants on Friday, October 6. Watch CHIEF Grants News and the AFGP website for updates... AFG Fire Grants Home
From NIMS Integration Center - October 2, 2006
The FEMA NIMS Integration Center has released the proposed initial minimum criteria for EMS Personnel to be deployed using a national credentialing system. The purpose of this release is to solicit comments and constructive feedback for an open period not to exceed 45 calendar days from the date stated in this NIMS Alert... More
From IAFC member Alert - October 1, 2006
On September 29, Congress passed the FY 2007 DHS Appropriations Bill, including increased funding for USFA, FIRE and SAFER grants, and FEMA reform legislation... More
From USSTC - September 28, 2006
On September 28, the USSTC Operation Ranger Committee completed its second round of 2006 Polaris Ranger award notifications. USSTC has selected 10 additional organizations to receive 6x6 utility vehicles, bringing this year’s total award recipients to 42 More
From Wal-Mart Good. Works. - September 26, 2006
Wal-Mart donates $8.5 Million to benefit Police, Fire, Rescue and Emergency Medical Services teams. Your department is eligible to receive up to $3,000 in cash or merchandise - just talk with your local Wal-Mart, Neighborhood Market, SAM'S CLUB or distribution center about the Wal-Mart Safe Neighborhood Heroes grant... More
From Responders Knowledge Base - September 25, 2006
The Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) closed for applications at 5 p.m. EDT, September 22, 2006. Following is the shutdown schedule of the application period... More
From USFA - September 20, 2006
This one-hour program will be broadcast over the National Preparedness Network (PREPnet) on Wednesday, October 4, at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM EDT. It will be available for viewing through both satellite and the Internet... More
From Responder Knowledge Base - September 15, 2006
Sept. 15 marks the final week for America's public safety agencies to submit applications for the popular Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP). The application period for CEDAP 06 will end on September 22, 2006... More
From CHIEF Grants - September 6, 2006
The initial stages of the awards process for the 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program have began. The "10 questions" and 1199a forms – usually signs that your department is getting an award – are expected to go to departments beginning the week of September 10 More
From NIMS Integration Center - August 28, 2006
The NIMS web-based training course, IS-800 National Response Plan (NRP): An Introduction, has been updated to reflect the recent changes in the NRP. The updated course is now named IS-800a... More
From USFA - August 23, 2006
NFA on-line training courses (Q courses) are moving to a new home on the Web in fall 2006: www.usfa.dhs.gov/training. Also, current users of NFA Q courses will need to submit 75-5a application forms by October 1, 2006, in order to receive recognition for course completion... More
From CHIEF Grants, August 11, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the first supplemental round of the Fiscal Year 2005 Fire Act Grant Awards. Awards include: 194 fire departments have been awarded Assistance to Firefighters Grants, 16 fire departments have been awarded Fire Prevention and Safety grants, and 1 fire department has been awarded a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant. More
Next CEDAP Application Phase Expected to Open the Week of August 15
From CHIEF Grants, August 10, 2006
The popular Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) is scheduled to reopen for applications during the week of August 15, according to program sources. This popular program is open to public safety agencies including Fire/Rescue and Law Enforcement. For free help with your CEDAP application, contact our grant consultants. Stay tuned to CHIEF Grants and the Responders' Knowledge Base for details and further announcements.
CHIEF Grants Helps 238 Public Safety Agencies Win Over $5,000,000 in Phase II CEDAP Equipment
From CHIEF Grants, August 10, 2006
Fire Grant Consultant Kurt Bradley and Law Enforcement Grant Consultant Margaret Stark, of CHIEF Grants, have helped 238 public safety agencies win equipment awards under Phase II of the popular Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP). 37 Fire, Rescue & EMS departments, and 201 Law Enforcement departments, will receive over $5,000,000 in equipment offered through Phase II CEDAP, thanks to the assistance they received from CHIEF Grants.
Fire Act Grant Award Rounds Expected for Friday, August 11
From CHIEF Grants, August 10, 2006
Award announcements are expected on August 11 for the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grants (Round 15) and the first supplemental award round of the 2005 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. Stay tuned to CHIEF Grants and DHS' Fire Grant Support website for details and award announcements.
From CHIEF Grants, August 4, 2006
Do you believe our nation's Fire and EMS services need the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP)? Tell Congress to restore full funding to AFGP - Download, sign and distribute this petition (Adobe PDF format) from U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer (NY)... More
ONDCP Closed for 2006 Applications
From EPG - Special Programs Office, August 1, 2006
The Technology Transfer Program Application Period has closed for 2006. If Congress appropriates program funding for 2007, the Application Period will open on January 22, 2007. More information available at epgctac.com.
From the USFA, July 19, 2006
With deep regret, the United States Fire Administration announced today that 115 onduty firefighter fatalities occurred in the United States in 2005, plus four additional fatalities resulting from injuries sustained while on duty from previous years... More
From the Department of Education, July 11, 2006
More than $31 million in grants have been awarded to 19 school districts in 14 states as part of a joint effort by the U.S. departments of Education, Health and Human Services and Justice to support schools in creating safe learning environments that promote healthy childhood development and prevent youth violence and drug use... More
From CHIEF Grants, July 7, 2006
See DHS's yearly reports detailing statistical data collected for SAFER grant applications. SAFER Stats
From GovExec.com, July 6, 2006
Homeland Security Department officials on Thursday announced that about $400 million in fiscal 2006 funding will be made available to protect critical infrastructure sites across the country, including transit systems, seaports and chemical facilities, through the Infrastructure Protection Grant Program... More
2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Awards Just Around the Corner
From CHIEF Grants, July 6, 2006
The Notices of Funds Availability (NOFA) for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP) is currently awaiting signatures at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Once this document is signed, the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) will begin releasing the anticipated "10 questions" and asking for "1199a updates". Award rounds will begin in August. Now is the time to start weekly or daily checking your emails and online applications for communications from DHS or fire grant support. If you receive a communication from them, respond to their requests in a timely manner. Don't forget to update your profiles and check your filters: set them to ensure emails from DHS or fire grant support are getting through to your email address.
From CHIEF Grants, July 6, 2006
$25 million dollars up for grabs! Start preparing now for your 2006 Fire Prevention & Safety Grant application. Opening in late August, now is the time to begin preparation for this DHS grant program. Targeted age groups for this grant are children under age 14 and senior adults over age 65. CHIEF Grants fire consultant, Kurt Bradley, has several different traditional fire prevention programs and several new approaches for this program. Smoke Detector, Education programs, Fire Prevention Trailers and Arson Task Force funding are all eligible for this program. Contact Kurt now to get started on conducting the mandatory risk assessment that must accompany any successful application to this program. Learn more about FP & S
From CHIEF Grants, July 6, 2006
On Oct. 1, 2006, your agency MUST be in full compliance with all stated 2005-2006 mandatory NIMS requirements, in order to remain eligible to apply for Federal DHS grant money. Are you in compliance? See what those requirements are and get started now by going to the NIMS Integration Center and reading the latest compliance requirements. NIMS Integration Center
From CHIEF Grants, July 6, 2006
The popular Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) reopens for applications in mid-August. Don't miss your chance to get in on this exceptional program that has no matching costs. See if you are eligible and let Margaret or Kurt help you, as they did many of the current winners. Contact Kurt & Margaret for CEDAP Application Help
ONDCP Award Letters Released
From CHIEF Grants, June 29, 2006
Did your agency apply for the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Counterdrug Technology Transfer Program? If so, check your application at the program website, epgctac.com. Did Margaret Stark help you win an ONDCP award? If so, please contact her at (800) 992-0272 or
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CHIEF Grants Helps Police and Sheriff Departments Win ONDCP Awards
From CHIEF Grants, June 29, 2006
Margaret Stark, Law Enforcement & Corrections Grant Consultant for CHIEF Grants, has helped law enforcement agencies nationwide win equipment under the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Counterdrug Technology Transfer Program. Equipment awards include night vision, audio surveillance and more. Did Margaret Stark help you win an ONDCP award? If so, please contact her at (800) 992-0272 or
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From CEDAP/The Responder Knowledge Base, June 20, 2006
The Responder Knowledge Base has released the final list of Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) Phase II Awardees. CHIEF Grants helped hundreds of police, fire and EMS agencies across the U.S. gain awards of much-needed high-tech equipment, such as AMKUS rescue tools, night vision equipment, thermal imaging devices, radio interoperability switches, video detective software etc. Download and view the list in Adobe PDF format
From NIMS Integration Center, June 5, 2006
Incident Managers: go online for interactive, Web-based training that will help you establish NIMS-related systems that will help you get the resources you need to respond to an emergency or disaster... More
From DHS, May 30, 2006
Beginning May 30, 2006 at 8:00 a.m. eastern daylight time, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin accepting applications for SAFER grants... More
From DHS, May 26, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today announced the fifteenth round of the Fiscal Year 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S) awarding 3 grants to fire departments throughout the United States... More
From DHS, May 26, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today announced the ninth round of the Fiscal Year 2005 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant awarding 20 grants to fire departments throughout the United States... More
CEDAP Phase II Winners: Check Your Email for Award Information
From CEDAP/The Responder Knowledge Base, May 23, 2006
CEDAP Phase II winner? Check your email immediately for your official award letter, sent to you by CEDAP/RKB. Look for "CEDAP Program" in the email subject line. It is imperative that you do so, as this email contains important information about your CEDAP award. To-date, only 10% of award winners have opened this email. Award winners were announced May 17, 2006.
From BVP, May 19, 2006
The Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) has announced awardees for Zylon replacement funds... More
From DHS, May 19, 2006
This notice is to announce the posting of the Program Guidance for the 2006 SAFER grants program. The grant application period is scheduled to begin on or about May 30, 2006... More
From The Responder Knowledge Base, May 17, 2006
The list of awardees from the most recent phase of the DHS Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) has been released... More
From The Responder Knowledge Base, May 17, 2006
See the list of CEDAP Phase II Awardees, in downloadable PDF format... Download list
From DHS, May 8, 2006
DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff comments on the challenges facing public safety communications interoperability... More
From DHS, Apr. 28, 2006
6 fire departments agencies have received a total of $685,221 in the fourteenth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From USFA, Apr. 27, 2006
May 1, 2006 marks the opening of the first semester fiscal year (FY) 2007 application period for the U. S. Fire Administration’s National Fire Academy. The application period runs from May 1 through June 30, 2006. The first semester includes those courses scheduled for delivery October 1, 2006 through March 31, 2007... More
From USFA, Apr. 24, 2006
USFA, in cooperation with three other partners, has selected eight senior fire officials for fellowships to attend the 19-day Harvard University's Senior Executives in State & Local Government Program this summer at the John F. Kennedy School of Government... More
From DHS, Apr. 21, 2006
18 fire departments agencies have received a total of $3.3 million in the thirteenth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From DHS, Apr. 19, 2006
The Assistance to Firefighters Grant program office has released numbers on applications, as well as the estimated award date for 2006 AFGP grants... More
CEDAP Phase Is Planned for 2006
From The Responders Knowledge Base, Apr. 17, 2006
According to the Responders Knowledge Base, an application phase of the popular CEDAP program is planned for 2006. The tentative estimated start date for the application period is July 1, 2006. For more information, visit the Responders Knowledge Base.
From DHS, Apr. 14, 2006
16 fire departments agencies have received a total of $1.6 million in the twelfth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Apr. 13, 2006
The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) today announced awards of more than $17 million to 50 states and the District of Columbia to enforce state and local underage drinking laws.... More
AFGP Closed as of 5 p.m. EST, Apr. 7, 2006)
From CHIEF Grants, Apr. 7, 2006
The 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP) has closed for applications, as of 5 p.m. EST, Apr. 7, 2006. CHIEF Grants assisted more than 225 past students and departments with their 2006 AFGP applications, for requests exceeding $15 million dollars in Federal assistance. We wish all of you the best of luck!
From DHS, Apr. 7, 2006
13 fire departments agencies have received a total of $3.4 million in the eleventh award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From DHS, Mar. 31, 2006
6 fire departments agencies have received a total of $1.8 million in the tenth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From DHS, Mar. 24, 2006
9 fire departments agencies have received a total of $1.3 million in the ninth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From DHS, Mar. 17, 2006
34 fire departments agencies have received a total of $5 million in the eighth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
CEDAP Phase II Awards Expected in Early April
From CHIEF Grants, Mar. 15, 2006
According to the Responder Knowledge Base, the award period for CEDAP Phase II is expected to begin in early April, 2006.
From DHS, Mar. 10, 2006
22 fire departments agencies have received a total of $3.3 million in the seventh award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From NIMS Integration Center, Mar. 7, 2006
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's NIMS Integration Center answers the 5 questions they get asked most often, which primarily focus on required NIMS training, lost or delayed NIMS/ ICS training certifications from the Emergency Management Institute, and NIMCAST temporary passwords... More
From DHS, Mar. 6, 2006
The 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Applicant Tutorial is available for viewing at the grant support Web site... More
From NIMS Integration Center, Mar. 3, 2006
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s NIMS Integration Center and the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) have launched an initiative to develop a National Fire Service Intrastate Mutual Aid System (IMAS) that will tie local fire districts and departments into statewide mutual aid networks and support implementation of the National Incident Management System (NIMS)... More
From DHS, Mar. 3, 2006
The 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP) opens for applications on Mon., Mar. 6, 2006. The application deadline is Apr. 7, 2006, at 5 p.m. EDT... More
From DHS, Mar. 3, 2006
29 fire departments agencies have received a total of $2.3 million in the sixth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From DHS, Feb. 24, 2006
39 fire departments agencies have received a total of $1.7 million in the fourth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From DHS, Feb. 17, 2006
The frequently asked questions for the 2006 AFG program have been updated. New questions for 2006 have been added... See the Updated AFGP FAQ
From DHS, Feb. 17, 2006
23 fire departments agencies have received a total of $1.1 million in the fourth award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From USFA, Feb. 13, 2006
The census database provides a current directory of registered fire departments and includes basic information such as address, department type, Web site, and number of stations and personnel... More
From Firehouse.com, Feb. 13, 2006
An online radio "podcast" that you can listen to on your computer or your MP3 player (what is a podcast?). Join AFG director Brian Cowan, Fire Program Specialist Tom Harrington and former fire chief Glenn Gaines (now consultant with the AFG program) as they lead potential applicants through the program. These three encourage departments to apply for the grants which offer money for firefighting and safety equipment, staffing and fire prevention. They answer frequently asked questions and tell listeners of the most common mistakes they come across... More
From DHS, Feb. 10, 2006
14 fire departments agencies have received a total of $1.2 million in the third award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From DHS, Feb. 10, 2006
14 fire departments agencies have received a total of $1.2 million in the third award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
President Bush's FY 2007 Budget Cuts $244 million in Federal Support for AFG (Fire Act Grant) Programs
Reprinted from the Secret List, Billy Goldfeder, Feb. 7, 2006
"President Bush's FY 2007 budget (that was released today) cuts $244 million in Federal support for the AFG (Fire Act Grant) program. The program was funded at $524.44 million for FY 2006, and is funded now at only $280.5 million based on today's figures. In addition, the President's budget eliminates funding for firefighter staffing (SAFER) grants, which received $105.8 million in FY 2006. Keep an eye on the IAFF, IAFC, NVFC and related sites for more information as it becomes available."
From PoliceOne.com, Feb. 6, 2006
5.11 Tactical gear has just been added to the Homeland Security Department's Authorized Equipment List (AEL). Law Enforcement and Public Safety Departments around the nation can apply today... More
From IAFF, News From The Field, Feb. 6, 2006
IAFF General President Harold Schaitberger has responded to the Fiscal Year 2007 budget proposal released by the White House, calling the proposal "an incredible display of arrogance"... More
Beginning at the end of January and continuing through March of 2006, FEMA workshops will be held around the country to explain the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program to fire service personnel. Details & Workshop Schedule
View or download the PowerPoint presentation for 2005 AFGP, including EMS info, breakdowns of funds for operations and vehicles for fire and EMS, top reasons applications are rejected, and what to include in your narrative. Get the presentation
From DHS, Feb. 3, 2006
25 fire departments agencies have received a total of $1.1 million in the second award round of the 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP & S)... More
From DHS, Feb. 3, 2006
One fire departments was announced as a winner under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program... See SAFER Winners
From Responder Knowledge Base, Jan. 31, 2006
With approx. 4,000 confirmed applications being forwarded for review, the application and review period for CEDAP Phase 2 ended on Jan. 31... More
From DHS, Jan. 27, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today announced the first round of the Fiscal Year 2005 Fire Prevention and Safety Grants awarding 35 grants to fire departments throughout the United States... See FP & S Winners
From DHS, Jan. 27, 2006
10 fire departments and EMS agencies have received a total of $2.6 million in the twenty-second award round of the 2005 Assistance to Firefighter's Grant Program (AFGP)... More
From DHS, Jan. 27, 2006
4 more fire departments have been announced as winners under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program... See SAFER Winners
From NIMS Integration Center, Jan. 26, 2006
The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and its National Incident Management System (NIMS) Integration Center have recently added a number of NIMS-related resources online at www.fema.gov/nims... More
From DHS, Jan. 20, 2006
25 fire departments and EMS agencies have received a total of $3 million in the twenty-first award round of the 2005 Assistance to Firefighter's Grant Program (AFGP)... More
From Responder Knowledge Base & CHIEF Grants, Jan. 13, 2006
Law Enforcement Grants Consultant Margaret Stark explains the end of the CEDAP Phase II Application Period, and what you can expect next... More
From DHS, Jan. 13, 2006
37 fire departments and EMS agencies have received a total of $3 million in the twentieth award round of the 2005 Assistance to Firefighter's Grant Program (AFGP)... More
From U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, Jan. 7, 2006
Over 2,100 applications were submitted by the Jan. 6, 2006 deadline, a substantial increase over 2005. Applications postmarked by the deadline are in consideration for awards of Polaris Ranger 6x6 utility vehicles in this calendar year. Applications now closed for 2006 awards... More
From DHS, Jan. 6, 2006
16 fire departments and EMS agencies have received a total of $1 million in the nineteenth award round of the 2005 Assistance to Firefighter's Grant Program (AFGP)... More
From DHS, Jan 3, 2006
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced $765 million in direct funding for high threat urban areas as part of the fiscal year 2006 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI)... More
From MMRS, Jan 3, 2006
Communities facing greater risks will receive a bigger share of federal grants this year to counter terrorism and other threats, the Homeland Security Department said Tuesday as it announced that nearly four dozen metropolitan areas will be eligible.... More
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