EMS Grants News and Articles

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  Unique partnership leads to a regional recruiting and retention grant

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  A county-wide effort results in a $4.3 million SAFER grant to fund recruitment and training of 500 additional volunteer firefighters

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  Funding the fire, EMS response to the opioid epidemic

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  HHS, CDC commit opioid funding grant money to public health based models for combating the crisis

• NJ city approves plan to lay off 64 firefighters to plug $5.3M budget hole

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  The city said it needs to make up an anticipated increase in the 2018 budget caused by the firefighters who are being paid for by a SAFER grant

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  AFG awards: When is an EHP review required?

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  You must complete an Environmental and Historical Preservation review for AFG awards to ensure reimbursement

• Senate passes firefighter grants reauthorization

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  The legislation reauthorizes the AFG, SAFER and FP&S grant programs through 2023

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