Where can I obtain technical assistance in filling out an application?
There is a toll free information line available for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. The toll free number is 866-274-0960. Calling hours are Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. E.S.T. This number will also accept voice-mail messages after hours, on weekends, or if the line is busy. Questions may also be sent to a toll free fax line, 866-274-0942, or e-mailed to usfagrants@fema.gov. • Where and when can I get grant writing training? Check the USFA website at www.usfa.fema.gov for a list of workshop locations and a copy of the PowerPoint presentation (including ‘notes pages’) given at these events. • Will FEMA fax or e-mail me a copy of the application? We do not recommend this method of acquiring the application due to inherent delays, the relatively short application period, and the benefits of using the web-based system. However, if an applicant does not have access over the Internet to the FEMA/USFA website, the applicant may contact us directly to reque
