Stafford seeks federal funds to improve firefighter health, prevent injuries Stafford County is applying for grant money to help improve the health and wellbeing of its firefighters. The County’s Board of Supervisors approved an application for a grant from the Department of Homeland Security. The request asks for $930,000 to create programs to improve the department’s members’ physical and mental states. Stafford County is required by the grant’s rules to contribute 10% of local funds to match the donation, which would come to $93,000. According to County documents, between 2014 to 2...