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Carbondale Reporter

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Fire station construction grants now accepting applications from local departments

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State Representative Paul Jacobs (IL) | Representative Paul Jacobs (R) 118th District

State Representative Paul Jacobs (IL) | Representative Paul Jacobs (R) 118th District

Local fire departments aiming to construct or renovate their stations have an opportunity to apply for grant funding. A total of $5 million is available for fire departments throughout the state. The deadline for submitting applications is February 28, 2025.

To be eligible for a loan or grant, departments must comply with NFIRS Reporting guidelines. During the open application periods, a list will be provided indicating which departments are currently compliant and which are not.

Further information can be accessed at: https://sfm.illinois.gov/iam/firedepartment/grants-and-loans.html

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