House Passes AFG Reauthorization
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:24:00 GMT
The House-approved version of the bill provides $1 billion per fiscal year from FY 2010 to FY 2014. AFG funding would be: 25% each for career, combination and volunteer fire departments; 10% for fire-prevention and -safety grants; 2% for volunteer,
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House Passes Firefighter Assistance Programs (11/19/09)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:57:00 GMT
were updated and improved in the bill that the House passed last night: the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program and the Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program. Since AFG was created in 2000, nearly $5 billion has gone directly to
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Whitfield Works to Aid Kentucky Firefighters and First Responders
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:09:00 GMT
Whitfield supported, H.R. 3791, the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act. The bill reauthorizes the 'Assistance to Firefighters Grant' (AFG) and 'Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response' (SAFER) programs within the Federal Emergency Management
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Hinchey Votes To Extend Grants For Fire Depts.
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:11:00 GMT
Fire Grants Authorization Act. The bill authorizes the continuation of the popular and successful Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program for another five years. It also
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