Fire and Emergency Medical Services Grants
Preparing for the Future
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FY 2017 ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTER GRANTS (AFG) PROGRAM
Important information on the FY 2017 grants program.
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Fire and Emergency Medical Services Grants
Changes to the spectrum, new advances in interoperability, updates to local, regional and federal standards all take time, effort and funding. Programs exist to help fire and emergency services professionals stay on top of the changes. Learn about the programs and funding that are available to keep you ahead of the curve.
In the Spotlight
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FY 2017 Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program Overview
The FY 2017 AFG is a competitive discretionary grant program whose purpose is to enhance the health and safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards by providing direct financial assistance to eligible fire departments, nonaffiliated EMS organizations, and state fire training academies.
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FEMA Clarification on Grant Funds for 700 MHz LMR Equipment
Read the memo from FEMA clarifying that the prohibition on using DHS/FEMA grant funds for 700 MHz broadband investments does not apply to 700 MHz LMR equipment.
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Integrated City-wide Communications
The City of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, opens up a world of possibilities with wireless broadband connectivity.
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Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Check the AFG site regularly for continuous updates.
