100 Massachusetts fire Chiefs visit Capital Hill on April 28, 2024 during the annual Congressional Fire Service Caucus Symposium and their annual Legislative breakfast with MA Delegation. Govermental Affairs Director Chief Bill Scoble Ret. Arrange the breakfast for the Fire Chief and the MA Congressional Delegation that is held every year at the Library of Congress, and soke to them about the important Ance of reauthorizing the Fire Grants and Safety Act legislation.
OnJuly 9, 2024 President Biden signed into Law the Fire Grants and Safety Act allowing for the Assistance to Firefighter Grants (AFG), and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant programs to continue. These vital federal grant programs support fire departments in MA and enable them to address their baseline needs.
FCAM thanks all the MA Congressional Delegation for their support of this vital program.