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Read. Follow. Verify.Acceptance of $1.36 Million Federal Firefighter Grant
Record date · October 23, 2025
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What This Bill Does
The local government has officially approved the acceptance of $1,360,720 in federal grant funding from FEMA to support Fire-Rescue operations. These funds are designated for use across Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4.
This authorizes the receipt of $1,360,720 in federal funds to support Fire-Rescue services in four specific commission districts.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Fire-Rescue Department
The department is the recipient of the $1,360,720 federal grant.
Residents of Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4
These residents are located in the districts where the grant-funded Fire-Rescue resources will be utilized.
Key Facts
- The local government approved the acceptance of $1,360,720 in federal grant funds.
- The funds are provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program.
- The grant funding is allocated for use within Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4.
- The motion (File 25-1011) has officially passed.
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- The motion was introduced on September 26, 2025.
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Federal-Local Funding Alignment
The document reflects a successful application for federal AFG funds to supplement local Fire-Rescue budgets.
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