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Bingaman: Corrales Fire Department Awarded Federal Grant Print Share

U.S. SENATOR Jeff Bingaman

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

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Bingaman: Corrales Fire Department Awarded Federal Grant

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today announced that the Corrales Volunteer Fire Department has been awarded a $94,050 federal grant.

Funding was awarded through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Assistance to Firefighters grant program and can be used for operations and safety programs, including training, personal protective equipment, wellness and fitness, and health and safety modifications to stations and facilities.

"This investment in the Corrales Volunteer Fire Department is a commitment to the health and safety of all Corrales residents," Bingaman said.