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Fire chief to pursue AFG grant; application closes June 22
Summary
Fire Chief Brendan Kiniry told commissioners the AFG grant application window opened and he has contacted a grant-writing advisor; the application closes June 22 and he will seek guidance on whether to apply and on quantities requested.
Brendan Kiniry, Spofford Fire & Rescue Fire Chief, told commissioners the AFG grant "opened on Tuesday" and that he has contacted the grant-writing advisor to review equipment options and application strategy. He said he will ask the advisor whether the department should submit an application this year and what quantities of equipment to request.
The application process closes on June 22. Kiniry framed the grant as the primary near-term opportunity to fund new equipment; he will report back to the Commissioners after speaking with the grant-writing advisor and preparing equipment estimates before budget planning in September.
