Congressman Thompson Announces $235,239 Grant to Grenada Fire Department

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Congressman Thompson Announces $235,239 Grant to Grenada Fire Department

Washington – Today, U.S. Representative Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) announces the Department of Homeland Security’s FY 2016 Assistance to Firefighters grant in the amount of $235,239 to be awarded to the city of Grenada’s Fire Department.

“The thousands of Grenada residents depend on their fire department to assist them in the event of an emergency,” Thompson said. “With this grant, the Grenada Fire Department will be able to purchase the necessary equipment to prevent any future fire disasters in the city that will ultimately save lives.”

For more information please contact Grenada City Manager, Trey Baker at trey.baker@cityofgrenada.ms.

9/11/17