Grant Writing For Public Safety & First Responders: 2-Day in Person Course

Name: Grant Writing For Public Safety & First Responders: 2-Day in Person Course
Start: 2026-04-09T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-04-10T16:00:00-05:00
Location: 1701 E Main St, Urbana, IL 61802-2836, United States

Schedule

Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am to Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1701 E Main St, Urbana, IL 61802-2836, United States | Urbana, IL

Are you ready to win more grants for your department?
Join First Responder Grants for their online grant training, a two-day live class to help you master the grant-writing process from start to finish. Our certified consultants, all former public safety employees, will teach you how to effectively secure crucial funding for your agency.
Date: Thursday-Friday, April 9th-10th, 2026.
Host Agency: Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System (ILEAS)
Training Location: ILEAS Training Center | 1701 E. Main St. Urbana, IL 61802
Cost: $499 per student.
What will you learn?
- Where to find grant opportunities for public safety.
- How to ensure your agency is eligible for funding.
- How to write clear, compelling grant applications.
- Understanding RFPs (Requests for Proposals) and NOFOs (Notices of Funding Opportunity).
- Review real-world examples of successful grants.
This training will cover a wide range of grants for public safety agencies, including:
- Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP)
- Fire Prevention & Safety Grants (FPS)
- Staffing For Adequate Fire & Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants
- Justice Assistance Grants (JAG)
- COPS Hiring Program Grants
Since 1998, we have helped public safety agencies win over $3 billion in grant funding. Our students have a documented success rate of over 80% at winning grant awards, many on their very first try.
Register today! Don't miss this opportunity to get the training you need to win the grants your department deserves.