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June 4, 2026
This Special Events Planning Toolkit was developed to make event planning more practical for fire service leaders
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November 18, 2022
UPDATE: The 2023 FSEDI application period is closed. Applicants will be notified in the near future.
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November 15, 2022
A training program that meets the needs of the community and the individual firefighter with safety
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March 31, 2022
Fire & EMS departments across USA should consider starting Pet Therapy “stress relief” visits.
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December 17, 2021
Fifth Needs Assessment shows some progress but continuing gaps in fire department resources.
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October 26, 2021
Deputy Fire Chief Rich Elliott, Kittitas Valley Fire & Rescue and Chair of the IAFC’s Wildland Fire Policy Committee, testified on October 26.
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June 11, 2021
Chief Michael Metro, Ret., was named the 2021 recipient of the James O. Page EMS Achievement Award.
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March 21, 2021
Upcoming Commission Meeting to Explore Needs of First Responder Community During Biological Events
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March 8, 2021
This is the ninth year that the Motorola Solutions Foundation has provided the IAFC with a grant to fund the program.
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March 24, 2020
Since the earliest days the COVID-19 pandemic, the IAFC has been working around the clock providing fire and emergency service leaders with the information and resources they need to protect first responders and serve their communities.
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December 22, 2017
Sunset date for AFG/SAFER grant programs pushed out to 2024.
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May 22, 2026
Learn about the national recruitment efforts done by the IAFC and VCOS.
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May 19, 2026
DHS and FEMA have announced the availability of $648 million in funding through the FY 2025 fire grant programs
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May 16, 2026