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Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure

Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure

The measure also includes members of the military who responded to 9/11 in Shanksville, Pa., and at the Pentagon, unlike the original legislation

"We ... hope this exemption helps efforts to attract more volunteers to our fire and ambulance companies, to enable more life-saving work that benefits us all," a Rensselaer County executive said

Troy uses incentives to help with retention and tries to compensate the unpaid firefighters, said Mayor Ethan Baker

A new facility would replace the John F. Cutter Jr. Fire Station, which has been in use since the early 1970s and has a decaying roof

A $10K bill for police expenses remains outstanding, the Sioux City finance director said

The agency will not receive its $1.27 million order for up to two years because of manufacturing delays

The new positions will be in the department’s aviation and rescue unit or at a station in the works

Council members nixed only one major request: a $12 million proposal to cover the cost of officers' health insurance

After getting 155,730 applications from eligible essential workers, including LEOs, FFs, EMS providers and COs, lawmakers realized they would have to put more money in or slash benefits

The state is no longer accept new applications and plans to increase funding by $76.6 million while implementing a tiered system

Agencies have been struggling with declining staffing levels, poor Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rates and high operating costs

Officials said it's unclear when work on the site might begin but said costs were rising and additional grant money would be needed

Local 73 is pushing for a system that is expected to be more responsive to firefighter concerns