Number: RL32341
Title: Assistance to Firefighters Program: Distribution of Fire Grant Funding
Authors: Lennard G. Kruger, Resources, Science, and Industry Division 
Abstract: Ongoing issues in the 110th Congress include how appropriations for fire grants should compare with authorized levels, and to what extent the focus of the program should be shifted towards terrorism preparedness and away from the traditional mission of enhancing basic firefighting needs.
Pages: 16
Date: October 28, 2008