Notice of Funding Opportunity: Grants for Communities to Acquire Slip-on Tanks, now available
Please share this NOFO throughout your networks. The pilot program can be used by local governments to purchase slip-on tanker units that will allow them to quickly convert trucks and other vehicles to be operated as wildland fire engines. Local governments that provide emergency services to areas with a population of 25,000 or less are eligible to apply. Grant amounts will range from $10,000 to $200,000. Grant applications must be submitted through Grants.gov's website by March 21, 2024. Contact: Kristy Swartz, Wildland Fire Program Specialist, U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Wildland Fire Cell Phone: 208-863-5022, kristy swartz@ios.doi.gov
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