Appropriates $5 million for grants to support volunteer fire departments in purchasing personal protective equipment.
The bill allocates $5 million from the general fund to the Department of Public Safety for grants to volunteer fire departments. These grants aim to support the purchase of personal protective equipment for firefighters. The Department of Public Safety will prioritize grants based on the greatest need for equipment to ensure firefighter safety and well-being. Any unspent funds must be returned to the general fund by June 30, 2030. The bill declares an emergency to expedite its implementation.
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