Is training and equipment for terrorist attacks and WMD eligible for funding?
Training and equipment for terrorist attacks and WMD events are eligible. However, the intent of this program is to provide for the basic needs of local fire departments and funding for terrorist attacks and WMD is available from other sources. Therefore, requests for such activities, while eligible, will receive a lower priority than requests for basic firefighter training and equipment. • Is a tractor-trailer considered a single vehicle or is the tractor a separate unit? They can be considered either as a single unit or the combination of a tractor and trailer may also be considered as a single unit depending upon local need and the ability to justify the request. However, not more than $6,000 per year can be expended for the operation of the tractor. • Is funding available for construction? Construction of facilities such as classrooms, buildings, fire stations or training centers is not eligible for funding. Modifications to an existing facility are allowable in the modifications i
