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House Passes Fire Grants and Safety Act, Boosting Support for Firefighters
May 9, 2024, 03:59 PM
The U.S. House of Representatives has recently passed the Fire Grants and Safety Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at enhancing support for firefighters and EMS personnel across the country. The legislation, which now heads to President Biden's desk for signature, reauthorizes key programs such as the Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant programs. These programs are crucial for providing resources necessary for staffing, equipment, and the safety of first responders. The bill received overwhelming support from lawmakers, reflecting a unified commitment to ensuring that firefighters and EMS workers have the resources they need to protect communities and manage emergencies effectively.
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