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IAFC President Testifies at Congressional Hearing
May 11, 2023
Chief Donna Black testifies to support the reauthorization of the AFG and SAFER programs
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IAFC President Testifies at Congressional Hearing
May 11, 2023
Chief Donna Black testifies to support the reauthorization of the AFG and SAFER programs
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Congress Releases Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
December 20, 2022
The Senate Appropriations Committee released its Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill.
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The US Department of Agriculture has launched a new $1 billion Community Wildfire Defense Grant program
July 27, 2022
This five-year program is designed to assist at-risk communities with planning for and mitigating wildfire risks.
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Application Period Extended for FY 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program
December 16, 2021
The application process for the FY 2021 AFG Program is extended to January 21, 2022.
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House Releases New COVID-19 Response Legislation
May 13, 2020
The House bill has a number of provisions, including almost $1 trillion to assist state and local governments as they cope with the economic effects of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Tell Congress to ACT!
April 29, 2020
Chief Ludwig is calling on all U.S. IAFC members to contact their congressional representatives and tell them to help you fight the COVID-19 pandemic with a strong response force by supporting $5 billion each for the AFG and SAFER programs.
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Tell Congress to Support $5 Billion Each for AFG, SAFER for COVID-19 Response
April 27, 2020
The IAFC is asking Congress now to provide $5 billion in new coronavirus relief funding for both the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) programs.
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IAFC: Police Get CARES Act Money – Firefighters Still Waiting
April 27, 2020
The IAFC has asked Congress to get money directly to local fire departments by dramatically increasing funding of both the AFG and SAFER programs.
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$100 Million AFG COVID-19 Response Application Period: Deadline May 15
April 24, 2020
FEMA will begin accepting Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program applications for COVID-19 response at 8 AM ET, Tuesday, April 28.
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SAFER Grant Application Assistance is Available
April 15, 2020
The FY 2019 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant application period is open April 13 – May 15 at 5 PM ET.
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IAFC’s Fire Service Executive Development Institute Available for Twelfth Year
September 29, 2023
IAFC receives a grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation to fund the 12th year of FSEDI
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City of Golden (CO) Fire Department and Goochland County (VA) Fire-Rescue & Emergency Services Selected for Deccan International/VCOS “Analyst” Grant!
September 12, 2023
IAFC, VCOS and Deccan International announce departments selected to receive grant
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A Potential Federal Government Shutdown: What Fire Chiefs Need to Know
September 25, 2023
IAFC is monitoring the situation in the U.S. Congress for potential shutdown of federal government operations.
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