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FEATURED GRANT RESOURCES
GRANTS COVERAGE
A total of $393,186 was awarded to the LCFD through the Assistance to Firefighter Grant by FEMA, of which the city must match 10%, or $39,320
Two dispatchers received Lifesaver Awards for two separate incidences involving critical calls and another dispatcher was honored for giving childbirth instructions to a woman in labor
The team of first responders was honored for their quick work in locating a motorcyclist who had gone off the road and down a steep embankment
Hanover Fire Captain Fred Freeman earned the award for his work in establishing the department’s MIH program and using it to expand access to COVID-19 testing
AEDs will be distributed to first responder agencies statewide through the grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Understand how first responders can participate in the funding
Cities and counties will receive $130 billion in aid for COVID-19 response
The device’s software will allow the Pueblo West Fire Department to transmit heart rhythm data securely to the ER
Funding will be awarded based on certain criteria, including financial need and academic merit