Sen. McCain Bill to Reauthorize Fire & Emergency Response Grant Programs Moves to President’s Desk for Signature
McCain's Fire Grants Reauthorization Act, cosponsored by Senators
"Firefighters risk their lives every day to protect our citizens and keep our communities safe," said
The primary goal of AFG is protect communities and firefighters from fire-related hazards by providing eligible fire departments the financial support to train, equip and properly resource America's emergency personnel. The SAFER program provides funding directly to fire departments and volunteer firefighter interest organizations to help increase and maintain the number of trained firefighters in local communities. Language was added to the legislation in committee that will strengthen oversight and monitoring of the fire grants to minimize the risk of waste, fraud and abuse, and create training programs to assist fire departments in properly managing the grant awards.
The first FIRE Act was passed out of the
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