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Hernando County Fire Rescue Grant Application for New Boots

Original title: Request to Apply for Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant for Purchase of Multi-Purpose Boots for Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services

Record date · September 9, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Hernando County Board of County Commissioners has approved a request to apply for a grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. The funds, if awarded, will be used to purchase multi-purpose boots for the Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services department.

Why it matters

This action initiates the process to secure external funding for essential safety equipment for local emergency responders, potentially reducing the cost burden on the county budget.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services

The department is the intended recipient of the new equipment if the grant application is successful.

Indirectly affected

Hernando County taxpayers

The acquisition of external grant funding may impact the amount of local tax revenue required to purchase department equipment.

Key Facts

  • The Board of County Commissioners approved the application for a grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.
  • The grant funds are designated specifically for the purchase of multi-purpose boots.
  • The equipment is intended for use by Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services personnel.
  • The file number for this agenda item is 16200.
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  • The status of the request is listed as 'Adopted'.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this grant?
The grant is intended to fund the purchase of multi-purpose boots for Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services.
Who is providing the funding?
The funding is being requested from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.

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Connected Entities

Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation, Hernando County Board of County Commissioners
OrganizationHernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services“The department that will receive the equipment if the grant is awarded.”Map →
OrganizationFirehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation“The organization providing the grant funding.”Map →
OrganizationHernando County Board of County Commissioners“The governing body that approved the grant application request.”Map →

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