Kankakee Times

Local fire departments now have the opportunity to apply for a share of $5 million in grant funding. This funding is aimed at helping departments rehabilitate or build new fire stations across the state. Applications must be submitted by February 28, 2025.

The grant program is designed to support local fire services in enhancing their infrastructure and capabilities. Departments interested in applying should ensure they meet all necessary requirements before the deadline.

This initiative seeks to improve public safety and support communities by providing financial assistance for critical infrastructure projects within fire departments.

For more information on how to apply, potential applicants are encouraged to seek further details promptly.