by NYSPFFA | Apr 28, 2020 | IAFF News, nyspffa_news
States and local governments are already feeling the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and many affiliates are hearing from their jurisdictions about staffing and other cuts as the economic downturn is expected to hit municipal governments harder than the...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 29, 2020 | IAFF News, nyspffa_news
The FY 2019 Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) grant application period is February 3-March 13, 2020. AFG grants provide fire departments with funding for critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to protect...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 13, 2019 | IAFF News, nyspffa_news
The Fiscal Year 2018 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) application period opens Friday, February 15, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. and closes on March 22, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. (ET). There is $345 million available in federal grants to add fire fighters to...
by NYSPFFA | Apr 6, 2018 | IAFF News, nyspffa_news
Brothers & Sisters, We just received this message from the International. Affiliate Leaders, Due to the incredible response from affiliates to the IAFF Convention, our 1,500 room block (which is what we contract for at each convention, per Convention Policy) was...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 3, 2016 | IAFF News, nyspffa_news
Brothers and Sisters, It is with deepest sympathy that we report on the passing of IAFF Third District VP Michael Mullane. Mike was the most senior member of the IAFF Executive Board, with 30 years of servivce. He was also a retired Firefighter and Union President in...
by NYSPFFA | Dec 23, 2015 | IAFF News, nyspffa_news
The International Association of Fire Fighters has published a new edition of the IAFF Daily. Read it here.