GRANTS

Grant assistance is a great benefit to the fire district and its taxpayers.  Grants are highly competitive, and
recipients must submit an application which includes an extensive project description and supporting Grant
assistance is a great benefit to the fire district and its taxpayers.  Grants are highly competitive, and
documentation for the project need, community support, and detailed plans.  The benefits of the grants and
project expenses not otherwise afforded in the annual budget.

SLIF grants received by Buckskin Fire District include:
1.        FY 1983  Purpose: Buckskin Water Rescue & Medical Aid Facility  
2.        FY 1999  Purpose: Purchase Rescue Boat   $98,027.00
3.        FY 1999    Purpose: Rescue Boat Dock  $13,500.00
4.        FY 2006  Purpose: Patrol Boat / Safety Center Renovations  $67,595.00
Other grants received by Buckskin include:
5.        FY 2004 Assistance to Firefighters Grant; Purpose: Purchase of Water Tender  $176,692.00
6.        FY 2007 Governors Office of Highway Safety; Purpose: Extrication Equipment $20,000
7.        FY 2007 SLIF  Purpose: Parking Lot improvements  $91,300
8.        FY 2007 AFG  Purpose: Air Compressor & Cylinders  $57,296
9.        FY 2008  GOHS  Purpose: Extrication Equipment  $32,600
10.     FY2009 AFG  Purpose: Type III Pumper $251,750.00;  BFD Match  13,250.00       Status:Pending  
11.     2009 Rural Fire Assistance Grant AZ State Forestry  ( RFA 09-005)
Purpose: Wildland training & equipment  
   $8,500.00    BFD Match $1,700.00  Awarded:$9,469.00
12.    2009 DHS  Generators Stn 1 & 2                                Awarded
13.    FY 2010 GOHS  Purpose      Extrication Equipment (for second engine) $20,533.20                      
Buckskin Fire District and Residents
Benefit from Grant Assistance
Extrication Equipment from
AZ GOHS Grant
Compressor from AFG Grant
Rescue Boat from SLIF Grant
Buckskin Water Rescue & Medical Aid Facility
from SLIF Grant
Buckskin Water Rescue Boat Dock
from SLIF Grant
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