VFIS of Texas & TEXAS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. Distribute $228K in Grants to Texas First Responders2/16/2017 VFIS of Texas and Texas Mutual Insurance Company recently awarded $228,000 in grants to 90 emergency responder organizations across Texas. Funds awarded through the 2017 Emergency Responder Safety, Training & Wellness Grant Program will reimburse these organizations for 2017 individual member certification dues, as well as health and wellness programs, and travel costs to attend training.
Grants of up to $5,000 have been awarded based on financial need and are intended to encourage all departments to participate in certification, training and health/wellness programs to prevent emergency responder deaths and injuries. This is the fourth consecutive year of this grant program sponsored by VFIS of Texas and Texas Mutual Insurance Company. Since 2014, close to $500,000 has been distributed to emergency service organizations across the state of Texas. This program has been recognized nationwide among the insurance industry and emergency service community (Insurance Journal). Grant Recipients: Alabama Coushatta Indian Nation VFD Aledo VFD Alvord FD Apple Springs VFD Ata Bexar VFD Beasley Community VFD Ben Bolt VFD Bergheim VFD Black Jack VFD Blackjack VFD of Robertson Co Bovina VFD Bowman Community VFD Brazos Co Precinct 4 VFD Burkburnett VFD Calvert VFD Campbell VFD Cash Fire Dept Castroville Vol Fire Company Cat Spring VFD Central Community VFD Chapel Hill VFD Chatfield VFD Chisholm Trail Fire Rescue City of San Diego FD Coleman FD Cookville VFD Coryell City-Osage VFD Cottonwood Shores VFD Coupland VFD Cove Fire & Rescue Davis Mountains Prop Owners VFD DCBE-Acton VFD Dixie VFD Douglass VFD Eastside VFD Edwards Co EMS Elm Mott Fire Rescue Flint-Gresham VFD Flynn VFD Frelsburg VFD Grand Saline VFD Harleton FD Hughes Springs VFD Indian Creek VFD Iowa Park VFD Iredell VFD Jefferson Co Water District #10 VFD Justin Community VFD La Junta VFD Lakeside City VFD Littlefield FD Malone VFD Mico VFD Morgans Point VFD Mustang VFD Needville VFD Newark VFD Noonday VFD Ore City VFD Overton VFD Peaster VFD Penitas VFD Plum Grove VFD Point VFD Poolville VFD Possum Kingdom Westside VFD Poteet VFD Potosi VFD Prairie Hill Rocky Hill VFD Prairie View Vol FF Assn Preston Vol EMS Punkin-Evergreen VFD Ralls VFD Retreat VFD Rhome VFD Rusk Co Rescue Unit Sandia VFD Silver Creek VFD Socorro FD South Ector Co VFD South Polk Co VFD Southside Henderson Co VFD Southwest Bell Co VFD Springtown VFD Sunset VFD Tanglewood VFD Tolar VFD Tulia VFD Turnersville FD Wayland VFD
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