Hernando County Fire Rescue Grant Application for New Boots
September 9, 2025
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The Frame
This action initiates the process to secure external funding for essential safety equipment for local emergency responders, potentially reducing the cost burden on the county budget.
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Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services
The department is the intended recipient of the new equipment if the grant application is successful.
Hernando County taxpayers
The acquisition of external grant funding may impact the amount of local tax revenue required to purchase department equipment.
Last recorded activity September 9, 2025.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The Board of County Commissioners approved the application for a grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.
- The grant funds are designated specifically for the purchase of multi-purpose boots.
- The equipment is intended for use by Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services personnel.
- The file number for this agenda item is 16200.
- The status of the request is listed as 'Adopted'.
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Why It Matters
This action initiates the process to secure external funding for essential safety equipment for local emergency responders, potentially reducing the cost burden on the county budget.
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