Apply for Government Grant Money

To apply for government grant money, there are several important things that should be remembered. The US federal government is too big to make exceptions for any reason. For this reason, unless your department has great connections in Washington, make sure your application is submitted before this year’s deadline. The deadline for the Assistance to [...]

Using and accessing the Automated Grant Application to Apply for the AFG Program

To apply for free federal grant money from the AFG program, applicants must file electronically.  The applications are available at three different websites. They are the AFG website (www.firegrantssupport.com), the U.S. Fire Administration’s website (www.usfa.fema.gov), and at the federal governments grant website (www.grants.gov).  To assist applicants with their applications, help screens and drop menus are [...]

Evaluation Process of an Application for an AFG Award Part I

The evaluation process for your application was set up to determine who would best benefit the most from the free federal grant money allocated to the AFG program. This evaluation process follows the guidelines and priorities set each year by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. There is a pre-screening process that looks at the [...]

Consider Talking to Your Senator for Help with Free Federal Grant Money

A U.S. Senator’s Help With free federal grant money limited to the amount allocated by the legislative branch of our government, the awards by the AFG program are being fiercely fought for. Federal representatives are starting to get results for their district in support for their respective fire districts. Fire departments and rescue squads from [...]

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