Politics & Government

St. Clair Shores Fire Department Receives $250K Grant

U.S. Senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow announced Wednesday that the St. Clair Shore Fire Department received a $251,213 federal grant.

U.S. Senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow announced Wednesday that the St. Clair Shore Fire Department received a $251,213 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

The funds, designated for operational and safety needs of the department, came from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.

“Our emergency first responders put their lives on the line every day to protect communities across the state, and I’m pleased that these grants will help them carry out their vital mission,” Sen. Levin said in a release.

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Sen. Stabenow added in the release, “Our firefighters provide brave and crucial services to communities across Michigan. These grants will help fund the resources and equipment they need to perform their duties effectively and keep our families safe.”

Exact uses for the grant funds by St. Clair Shores were not known Wednesday night. 

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