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State Farm® and the National Volunteer Fire Council Award $1 Million in Grants to Local Fire Departments

Oct 8, 2024: 100 departments will each receive a $10,000 grant to purchase needed equipment Photo courtesy of Sejal Dave, Oronoco Fire Department. Just in time for Fire Prevention Week October 6-12, State Farm®...
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NVFC and First Alert Team Up to Offer Fire Prevention and Safety Courses for Free in October

Oct 8, 2024: The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and First Alert have partnered to create a series of online courses to equip first responders with the knowledge and resources to educate residents and make...
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NVFC Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund Helps Responders Impacted by Disasters

Oct 8, 2024: The NVFC mourns the loss of life and devastating impact caused by Hurricane Helene, and we grieve for the responders who died while protecting their communities. When a disaster strikes, volunteer...
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Grant Management Basics for AFG Awards

Oct 8, 2024: Getting a grant through FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program is great news for a fire department. It means you can now purchase the new tools, equipment, and resources requested...
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NVFC Supported SIREN Grant Reauthorization Act Signed into Law

Oct 8, 2024: On September 26, President Biden signed the SIREN Reauthorization Act (P.L. 118-84) into law. This law reauthorizes the Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs (SIREN) grant program through FY 2028....
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Tell Congress How OSHA’s Proposed Emergency Response Standard Would Harm Your Department

Oct 8, 2024: As the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) November 12 public hearing on its proposed Emergency Response Standard approaches, tell your member of Congress and Senators how this...
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