PROJECTGRANT FUNDING

Fire turnout gear grant project

Mecklenburg County
Detected
Oct 13, 2026
15 days ago
Sector
Public Safety
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From the meeting

At its September 14, 2026 meeting, the board accepted $279,447 from the Virginia Department of Fire Programs for turnout gear and burn building expansion at the Mecklenburg-Brunswick Fire Training Center. The grant ties money to a specific public-safety equipment and facility project. That makes it relevant for firefighting gear, training-facility, and related construction vendors.

Meeting date
October 13, 2026
Agency
Mecklenburg County

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