Non-Federal Funding
EMSGrantsHelp
EMSGrantsHelp's mission is to provide members of the EMS community with a comprehensive resource for grant information and assistance. EMSGrantsHelp features the most extensive EMS grant database ever created, with a library of information not only for federal grant programs, but also state, local, and corporate grant opportunities.
FireGrantsHelp
FireGrantsHelp's mission is to provide firefighters and departments with a comprehensive resource for grant information and assistance. FireGrantsHelp features the most extensive fire grant database ever created, with a library of information not only for federal grant programs, but also state, local and corporate grant opportunities. FireGrantsHelp features a grant database that allows users to spend less time searching for grants and more time on research and grant writing. FireGrantsHelp.com also offers users a multitude of grant assistance tools such as: research guidance, grant writing tips, grant resources, tools, news, and much more.
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation has a program to assist emergence service entities obtain life-saving equipment as well as fire prevention, safety, and disaster preparedness educational tools. If your fire department or Fire Corps program is located in a community served by a Firehouse Subs restaurant, consider applying for needed equipment and/or fire prevention resources.
Firemen's Fund Heritage Program
Firemen's Fund Insurance Company's Heritage program awards grants to departments for equipment, training, and community education programs. Since 2004, Firemen's Fund has awarded more than $27 million to over 1,500 fire departments.
FM Global Fire Prevention Grants
Commercial property insurer FM Global is accepting applications for 2011 Fire Prevention Grants. Through its Fire Prevention Grant Program, FM Global awards grants that can have the most demonstrable impact on preventing fire, or mitigating the damage it can quickly cause. In 2009, nearly 200 national, state, regional, local, and community organizations were awarded grants to help them more effectively prevent fire – the leading cause of property destruction. During the past three decades, grants have helped to bolster loss prevention initiatives, like community education, prefire planning, and arson prevention, to name a few.
Funding Alternatives for Fire and Emergency Services
The U.S. Fire Administration developed this manual to provide fire and EMS departments with information on locating and implementing both traditional and nontraditional methods of funding. Download a copy from the USFA Publications Center.
Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade Grants
The Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade program provides grants to fire departments located near the company's facilities, as well as the donation of products and safety materials for presentations in local schools. The 2012 application period is now open. Click here to learn more.
International Fire Relief Mission
The International Fire Relief Mission was founded in 2007. It is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that collects used fire and EMS equipment and delivers it to poorly funded fire departments in developing nations. Its mission is to save firefighter and civilian lives through better equipment and education. If your department has surplus equipment and would like to learn more about donating to IFRM, visit www.ifrm2007.com or contact Ron Gruening, President, at rgruening@ifrm2007.com or 612-669-8500.
USSTC Operation Ranger Program
The Operation Ranger Program will not be offered in 2011. Through Operation Ranger, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company (USSTC) assists America's emergency responders by donating versatile, off-road utility vehicles to organizations across the country. Since 2002, Operation Ranger has provided over 500 vehicles to fire-rescue, police, emergency medical services, emergency management, and wildlife law enforcement organizations nationwide.
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