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  1. Firefighter Grant News: CFSI Comments on White House Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Proposal

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    Fri, 12 Apr 2013

    On Wednesday, April 10, the White House released President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 (FY14) Budget Proposal. The $3.77 trillion budget includes $39 billion in spending for the Department of Homeland Security.This includes a number of programs of importance to the nation's fire and emergency ...

  2. Firefighter Grant News: Sequestration Budget Cuts Won't Affect 2012 AFG Applications or Awards

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    Wed, 13 Mar 2013

    Current 2012 awards and those issued in earlier years for the AFG, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER), and Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Programs will NOT be impacted by the anticipated sequestration budget cuts.

  1. DHS Appropriations Bill Passes House: Amendments Boost Allocations For Firefighter Grant Programs

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    Fri, 9 Jun 2006

    It contains funding for a number of first responder grant programs including $543.1 million for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG) and $112.1 million for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program.

  2. 9th Round Of Assistance To Firefighter Grant Awards Now Exceeds $125 Million In Support To Fire Service

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    Thu, 7 Aug 2003

    announced 232 grants to fire departments throughout the U.S. in this week's ninth round of the 2003 Assistance to Firefighter Grant program. In just the last eight weeks, almost 2000 fire departments have received more than $125 million to support

  3. 402 Grants Awarded in 12th Round of Assistance to Firefighter Grant Program

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    Tue, 2 Sep 2003

    announced 402 grants to fire departments throughout the U.S. this week in the twelfth round of the 2003 Assistance to Firefighter Grant Program. To date, more than 3000 fire departments have received greater than $202 million to support their role

  4. Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting System Funding to Expire

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    Wed, 26 Sep 2012

    The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) was notified that the federal Assistance to Firefighter Grant (AFG) program funding that supported the internationally acclaimed National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System was not

  5. Week in Review: February 5, 2010

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    Mon, 8 Feb 2010

    absolutely unconscionable to me that our assistance to firefighter grant program that was once funded at 750 million under ..... budget includes 350 million for the assistance to firefighter grant program. Although this is an increase from the 170

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    fire service. It seems absolutely unconscionable to me that our assistance to firefighter grant program that was once funded at 750 million under President Bush. And should be now up to one billion. Is proposed proposed last year to come and it just a 170 million under President Obama. This year the initial budget proposed by President Obama is a little bit better than is insulting and obviously poorly informed initial recommendation. Of -- 170 million last year. This year the budget includes 350 million for the assistance to firefighter grant program. Although this is an increase from the 170 contained in last year's budget. The figure falls far short of the 390.
  6. Proposed FY 2011 Budget Takes Aim at Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program

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    Mon, 1 Feb 2010

    homeland security spending. Although the proposal increases funding in some areas, it contains significant cuts to firefighter grant programs. The budget includes $305 million for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program . Although an increase

  7. IAAI Seeks Fire Grant Evaluators

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    Wed, 10 Jan 2007

    score grant applications as part of the Assistance to Firefighter Grant program. The evaluation periods are scheduled as ..... personnel volunteering to evaluate the Assistance to Firefighter grant applications. Please be aware, for planning purposes

  8. Homeland Security Announces Additional FY 2003 Assistance To Firefighters Grants To Aid America's Fire Departments

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    Fri, 10 Sep 2004

    additional grants totaling over $3.6 million to fire departments this week from the fiscal year 2003 Assistance to Firefighter Grant (AFG) program. Since June of 2003, more than 8,600 fire departments have received over $693 million from the