Squad Grant Program News Today

Rutherford County, TN - Tennessee's Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) have recently announced that 104 Tennessee rescue squads may receive grants totaling $3 million in 2024 through the Rescue Squad Grant Program. This initiative, greenlit for funding back in 2022 by Governor Bill Lee and the General Assembly, is aimed at providing lifesaving equipment to Tennessee rescue squads. These grants are crucial for enha...

The Cookeville Fire Department has been notified that the department has been awarded $62,334 from the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance and the Tennessee State Fire Marshalls office through

The Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office and the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance announced last week that 104 rescue squads across the state had been awarded $3 million in grants through the Rescue Squad Grant Program.

The Putnam County Rescue Squad is among 104 rescue squads statewide that have received a portion of $3 million in grant funding from the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance

Grant awards are used to buy equipment for incident response and to protect squad members.

TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) — Several local Tennessee rescue squads and emergency services will receive $3 million through the Rescue Squad Grant Program. The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) announced on Monday that 104 rescue squads across the state will receive the grants, 10 of which […]

Tennessee has a new Rescue Squad Grant Program and applications opened on Monday. The TDCI and the SFMO will be granting $3 ...

Eligible rescue squads must have an active registration with the Secretary of State and be recognized by a local government to provide rescue squad services.