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January 2012

In this Issue

Ask Congress not to cut fire funding in 2012

Grant funding: Back to basics

Ala. fire department receives grant for apparatus

Dear FireGrantsHelp Member,

As 2011 ended, we marked the 40th anniversary of legislation creating the National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control. At the same time, 2012 is shaping up to be more challenging than the year before, with cuts in funding levels despite increases in fire calls and shortages in staffing.

Also, grants expert David Blevins has put together a list of answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about grants.

— The FireGrantsHelp Team


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		Ask Congress not to cut fire funding in 2012 By Jerry Brant The 2012 spending plan lowers the amount of funding for the AFG and SAFER programs to $337.5 million. This is a collective reduction of $135 million from FY 2011, when both programs were funded at $405 million. Fire calls up, staffing down
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		Grant funding: Back to basics By David Blevins Over the past couple of months, I have received several questions from various EMS agencies asking about what grants their agencies might be eligible for, and where they can get money to fund new initiatives and/or provide capital for operational expenses. Start here
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	Calif. fire department to boost ranks, reopen station

	Ala. fire department receives grant for apparatus

	Mass. town to use grant to hire 4 firefighters

	Grant reopens Calif. fire station

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Fire Department Equipment - Ohio	02/13/2012
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