Fire Grants
Fire Grants

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Emergency Management

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13:

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Fire Grants
Fire Grants

Author: William O. Jenkins

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-03

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 1437924972

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The Fed. Emerg. Mgmt. Agency (FEMA), awards grants to fire depts. and other org. for equipment, staffing, and other needs. As of July 2009, FEMA had received 25,000 and 22,000 applications for its FY '07 and '08 fire grant programs, respectively, and had awarded more than 5,000 grants in both years. This is a review of the application and award process for these grants, and addresses the: (1) extent to which FEMA has met statutory and program requirements for distributing the grant funds; (2) actions FEMA has taken to provide assistance to grant applicants and involve the fire service community in the process; and (3) extent to which FEMA has ensured that its grant process is accessible, clear, and consistent with requirements, incl. its grant guidance.

Assistance to Firefighters Program
Assistance to Firefighters Program

Author: Lennard G. Kruger

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-10

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 1437934269

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The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, also known as fire grants or the FIRE Act grant program, was established in 2001. The program provides federal grants directly to local fire departments and unaffiliated Emergency Medical Services (EMS) org. to help address a variety of equipment, training, and other firefighter-related and EMS needs. A related program is the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters (SAFER) program, which provides grants for hiring, recruiting, and retaining firefighters. Contents of this report: (1) Background; (2) Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program; (3) Fire Station Construction Grants in the Amer. Recovery and Reinvest. Act; (4) SAFER Grants; (5) Program Evaluation; (6) Dist. of Fire Grants.

Congressional Record
Congressional Record

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)