Fire Grants and Safety Act

Fire Grants and Safety Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the U.S. Fire Administration, the Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program, and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant Program.

Bill 118 s 559, also known as the Fire Grants and Safety Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to provide funding and support for fire departments and emergency responders across the country.

The bill aims to improve the safety and effectiveness of fire departments by providing grants for training, equipment, and resources. It also seeks to enhance communication and coordination between different emergency response agencies.

Additionally, the Fire Grants and Safety Act includes provisions for research and development of new technologies and strategies to improve fire safety and response capabilities. It also addresses the need for mental health support for first responders who may experience trauma or stress in the line of duty. Overall, this bill is focused on ensuring that fire departments and emergency responders have the resources and support they need to effectively protect and serve their communities. It emphasizes the importance of investing in the safety and well-being of those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe.