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2 First Responder Grants Client Win $238,000 in Round 7 AFG FY2016 Fire Grant Awards

2 departments who have worked with First Responder Grants have won a total of $238,000 in fire grants during Round 7 awards from the FY2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program:

  • Palm Beach County Fire & Rescue, FL, was awarded a $29,120 AFG fire grant for gas monitors
  • Westfield FD, CT, was awarded a $208,880 AFG fire grant for SCBA and a compressor

These grants are administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

“Congratulations to all AFG winners,” says Kurt Bradley, Senior Grants Consultant at First Responder Grants. “First Responder Grants clients can write more competitive grants for equipment and training. This helps them keep their members and citizens safer in their respective communities.”

About First Responder Grants

Public safety agencies nationwide rely on First Responder Grants for grant writing training, grant consulting, and the latest news and tips and news for writing winning grant applications. Since 1998, our Certified Grants Consultants have helped public safety agencies like yours win over $1,000,000,000 in grant funding. Our grant writing training students learn to write competitive grants that bring home additional funding dollars to your agency, but that’s not all. Students receiving First Responder Grants training in grant writing maintain a documented +80% success rate at winning a grant award after attending our classes—many on their very first application.