Will the border wall take your fire grant funding? New law says no
FDs, if you’ve been worried about grant funding getting reallocated for the border wall, some recent news should set you at ease. President Trump has … Read More
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The gift: How does the Federal Government Shutdown affect the grant programs?
The Fund Finder News by Kurt Bradley, Senior Grants Consultant Our Federal government is now in the longest shutdown in our country’s history. Concerned departments … Read More
FY 2017 Mitigation Grant Application Cycle: Lessons Learned and Best Practices for Application Development
FEMA’s 90-minute webinar was held on August 2 and 3, 2017. It reviewed lessons learned and best practices identified during the Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 … Read More
White House Releases Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal
On Tuesday, the White House released President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2018 budget proposal. The $4.1 trillion spending plan includes $44.1 billion in funding for the … Read More
Impacts That AFG Grantees Can Expect in the Event of a Lapse in FY2014 Appropriations
The following is an important special message sent on behalf of Brian Kamoie, Assistant Administrator for Grant Programs, DHS/FEMA. As many of you are aware, … Read More
National Defense Authorization Act – Contact Your Senators
Fire Grant News from the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) The U.S. Senate is currently considering S.3254, the National Defense Authorization Act. Senator Joseph Lieberman … Read More