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Public safety grants can help your agency weather economic crisis

Surviving today’s economic crisis by bringing in supplemental funding through grants

August 9, 2022August 5, 2022

The Fund Finder News by Kurt Bradley Has the mortgage crisis, inflation, supply chain problems and COVID19 concerns had a negative impact on your department? … Read More

Categories Fund Finder News Tags Fund Finder, funding, grant strategy

AFG Fire Grants: Failure to Plan is a Plan for Failure!

June 3, 2022

The Fund Finder News by Kurt Bradley, Senior Grants Consultant Well, here we are again. Another year, and it seems like the grants season was … Read More

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Letters of Support: Your grant might be submitted… but you aren’t done yet!

February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

The Fund Finder News, by Senior Grants Consultant Kurt Bradley No matter what sector of public safety you serve in, once you submit your grant … Read More

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How to convince City Hall: Training is worth every penny

August 10, 2021

The value of formal training and professional instruction in grant writing cannot be emphasized enough. So how do you convince your governing bodies and administrative officials that grant training is a wise worthwhile investment of your limited training dollars?

Categories Fund Finder News, Grant News & Events Tags Fund Finder, grant strategy, grant training, training
Letters of support

Do this after you submit your grant application

March 9, 2021

Make your grant more competitive by requesting Letters of Support Congratulations, you submitted your grant! Once your application is in, though, there is still one … Read More

Categories Company News, Fund Finder News, Grant News & Events, Grant Tools and Resources, Public Safety Grant News Tags Fund Finder

What separates the winners from the losers in grants?

January 26, 2021

Public Safety Grant News and Tips by Kurt Bradley, Certified Grants Consultant What separates the winners from the losers in grants?Public Safety Grant News and … Read More

Categories Fund Finder News Tags Fund Finder, grant strategy, grant tips
Letters of support

Do this after you submit your grant application: Request Letters of Support

March 26, 2020March 18, 2020

The Fund Finder News By Kurt T. Bradley, Senior Grant Consultant, First Responder Grants Congratulations, you submitted your grant! Once your application is in, though, … Read More

Categories Fund Finder News Tags Fund Finder, grant strategy, grant tips, grant writing

Kurt’s 5 Fire Grant Tips for FY2016 AFG

October 21, 2016

With a $310,500,000 awards pool, America’s largest fire grant program, the FY2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG), is open for applications Oct. 11-Nov. 18. AFG … Read More

Categories Company News, Fire Grant News, Fund Finder News, Grant News & Events Tags AFG, Fund Finder, grant tips, strategy

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