Sen. Whitehouse: RI Delegation Announces Over $4.2 Million in Fire Grants for New Training, Equipment, Recruitment
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In an effort to enhance fire protection and emergency response capabilities across the state,
Fire departments in
The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program helps fire departments purchase equipment and emergency vehicles and provides training and other firefighting and fire prevention activities. The Staffing for Adequate Fire & Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant program helps fire departments comply with staffing, response, and operational standards established by the
AFG grants awarded to local fire departments in this round of funding include:
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Meanwhile, the
"These funds will help guarantee that local fire departments are fully staffed and that firefighters have the best gear, safety equipment, and training available. I am grateful to our first responders and will continue working to ensure that
"The delegation helped secure these federal grants to allow fire departments across
"This influx of grant funding will provide needed support to fire departments across
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"The City is grateful for this generous grant award, which will provide essential training and equipment to ensure the well-being of all who live and work in our community as well as the safety of our first responders, " said
"Support in the form of AFG grants helps to save lives," said
"We would like to thank
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