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Congresman Cole Announces Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Opportunity

September 1, 2004

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole announced that on Wednesday, September 1, 2004, the Department of Homeland Security will open the application period for the FY 2004 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program.

"These grants will help local fire departments educate their communities on fire prevention and fire safety. This program will especially help inform high-risk groups like children and seniors," Congressman Cole said.

The Assistance for Firefighters Grant Program is administered by the Department of Homeland Security's Office of State and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness (SLGCP). The office will accept applications September 1, 2004 through September 30, 2004.

The application and program guidance may be found at https://www.firegrantssupport.com/. Prospective applications with questions about the program should call the fire grant help desk at 1-866-274-0960. For additional information please contact Congressman Cole's Office in Lawton at 580-357-2131.

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