Alternative Funding and Grants

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SAFER Grant – Grant for six (6) Captain Positions and three (3) FF positions will be starting on February 1st.

National Forest Service Grant (50/50 matching for $50,000).

• Submitted for reimbursement for FY 19-20 (10/28/21). 

• Submitted for reimbursement for FY 20-21 (10/28/21). 

• FY 21-22 (approved and being expended).

   - We will be pursuing the purchase of a brush truck and fire shelters 

   - Awarded $197,637 for FY 2022

FEMA AFG for Covid-19 – grant period extended through August 2022

-Grant expected to be drawn down by June 2022

FEMA AFG for 2022 has opened, was submitted 12/17/21 for extractors for all of our fire stations.

Grant from State of Hawai’i, Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division. Training completed. OT Reimbursement: O/S $4,932.12, Fire $7,354.73, and EMS $15,381.42.

CDBG-MIT: HFD has been allocated 1.8 million and will be pursuing the purchase of an incident command vehicle, brush trucks, and a trailer.

HMGP – Post Fire Grant. FM-5404-HI is set at $584,083.00 for post fire recovery. Currently looking at applicable uses of this grant.