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ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT PROGRAM

Marshall Workshop rescheduled for March 12th

There are significant changes in the 2007 application process. 

March 5 Application Period Start Temporarily Postponed

The United States Department of Homeland Security is in the process of finalizing the Fiscal Year 2007 Assistance to Firefighter Grants guidances and applications. Once a final determination has been made regarding the application release date, this site will send a notification email to the AFG Program newsletter subscriber list. Thank you.
Posted: March 2, 2007

2007 Minnesota FIRE Act Grant Workshop Locations

14 CONFIRMED LOCATIONS

as of
February 12, 2007  10:30 AM
Please check below for the location of your choice for any changes. This workshop will provide you with information on the 2007 FIRE Act Grant. For questions regarding the workshop content, please contact workshop presenters.Warren Jorgenson 320-894-5071    wrjorgen@tds.net  and Bruce Roed 218-686-7233   broed@gvtel.com
For workshop location information please contact the workshop host for each location.  Check workshop start times and but please email or call the college and let them know how many are going to attend and verify starting time.

Click Link Below To See Complete Details
February     7 - 10pm                             
March     7 - 10pm    
12 - Rochester Station #1 Confirmed 1 - Bemidji Confirmed
13 - Brainerd Station #1 Confirmed 5 - Willmar Tech Confirmed
15 - Brooklyn Park FD Station #2 Confirmed 6 - Alexandria Tech Confirmed
20 - Detroit Lakes Tech Confirmed 6 - Virginia College Confirmed
26 - St Cloud Tech Confirmed 8 - Mentor Fire Station Confirmed
27 - North Mankato Tech Confirmed 12 - Marshall MERIT Training Center New Date Confirmed
27 - Duluth ARFF Center Confirmed
28 - Pine City Tech Confirmed



There may be significant change in the 2007 application process.  Changes to the vehicle concept may take place.  Application start date will be around March 5 2007 and ending April 6, 2007.

14 LOCATIONS

  Find a college campus on the MnSCU map

Date

Time

Room Location

College/University            

Contact

Feb 12, 2007
Tuesday
Confirmed





[Top]
7pm - 10pm Training
Room
Rochester, MN
at  Rochester Fire Station #1
Rochester Fire Dept
507-285-8968
521 South Broadway
Rochester,MN 55904

Map to
Station #1
Brian Staska
Fire Programs Manager
Brian.staska@riverland.edu
800-247-5039
507-433-0600 - Receptionist
507-433-0353 - Direct Office
507-433-0515 - Fax
or Wanda
Wanda.Staska@riverland.edu  800-247-5039
Feb 13, 2007
Tuesday
Confirmed






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7pm - 10pm Training Room Brainerd, MN
at Brainerd Fire Station

Training Room
(218) 828-2312
23 Laurel Street
Brainerd, MN 56401


Brainerd Fire Station
Map to Station   
Larry Rieber,
Fire Programs Manager
Phone: 320-308-5954
E-Mail: LRieber@sctc.edu
or June
 jhirdler@sctc.edu
800-222-1009

Feb 15, 2007
Thursday
Confirmed




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7pm - 10pm West training room Brooklyn Park, MN
at Brooklyn Park Fire Station
in the west training room.
5700 - 85th Avenue North,
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443

Map to Station

http://www.brooklynpark.org/
sitepages/pid196.php
Todd Seitz
Fire Programs Manager
todd.seitz@hennepintech.edu
763-550-2113 Direct Line
763-238-2135 Fax 
or Deanna
deanna.kunitz@hennepintech.edu  952-995-1315

Feb 20, 2007
Tuesday
Confirmed





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7pm - 10pm Room C-103 Detroit Lakes, MN
at Minnesota State College Detroit Lakes campus,
900 Highway 34 E
Detroit Lakes, MN
56501-2643


Map to campus
Rick Loveland
Fire Programs Manager
mfd@djam.com
or
Denice Brewer
Denice.Brewer@minnesota.edu 800-426-5603 then press 6576
218-299-6576 - Direct Office
218-299-6554 - Fax


Feb 26, 2007
Monday
Confirmed



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7pm - 10pm Door #14 West side Rm 1-258
St Cloud, MN
at St Cloud
Technical College campus
1540 Northway Drive,
St. Cloud, MN
56303-1240
320-308-0015

Map to campus  Note: Campus on this map is more west on the curve. Park in the west parking lot by Door 15

http://www.door15.com/ce.html
Larry Rieber,
Fire Programs Manager
Phone: 320-308-5954
E-Mail: LRieber@sctc.edu
or June
 jhirdler@sctc.edu
800-222-1009


Feb 27, 2007
Tuesday
Confirmed


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7pm - 10pm Conference Center A
North Mankato, MN
at South Central College
North Mankato campus
1920 Lee Blvd
North Mankato, MN
56003-2504


Map to campus
Tim Zehnder
Fire Programs Manager
tim.zehnder@southcentral.edu
507-389-7329
or Nancy
Nancy.Sack@southcentral.edu
800-722-9359

Feb 27, 2007
Tuesday
Confirmed







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7pm - 10pm Classroom 104
Duluth, MN
ARFF Emerg Response
Training Center
LSC Emergency Response
Training Center
11501 Highway 23
Duluth, MN 55808
800-232-8573 or 218-626-1074.

Map to ARFF center
http://www.lsc.edu/ERTC/ertcmap.cfm
Dave Sarazin
Fire Programs Manager
d.sarazin@lsc.mnscu.edu
800-232-8573
218-626-1074 -LW
218-626-1982 - Fax d.sarazin@lsc.mnscu.edu
or Laurie
 lscstfire@lsc.mnscu.edu  
800-232-8573


Feb 28, 2007
Wednesday
Confirmed




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7pm - 10pm Room 250
Pine City, MN
at Pine Technical

College campus
900 4th St Se
Pine City, MN 55063-1738


Map to campus  
Driving directions
Mike Anderson
Fire Programs Manager
AndersonM@pinetech.edu
800-521-7463
320-629-5184 - Direct Office
320-629-5101 - Fax 
or Kathy
 andersok@pinetech.edu 800-521-7463

Mar 01,
2007

Thursday
Confirmed





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7pm - 10pm Training Room
Bemidji, MN
at the Fire Station
316 5th Street NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
218-751-8001 Voice
218-751-7075 Fax


Map to Station

      

Rick Besser
Fire Programs Manager
rick.besser@northlandcollege.edu
56701
800-959-6282  ext 1908
218-683-3726 - Direct Office
218-681-0821 - Fax
or Melriene
mkaiser@northlandcollege.edu  800-959-6282 ext 1793

Mar 5,
2007

Monday
Confirmed








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7pm - 10pm Room B65 Willmar, MN
at Ridgewater

College Willmar campus
2101 15th Ave W
Willmar, MN 56201-3096

Park in the north side B-West lots and enter door #2. Signs will be posted.

Map to campus

Willmar Campus Map

Willmar Parking Map

Willmar Location Map


Mike Roe
Mike Roe
Fire Program Manager
Ridgewater College
Office 320-231-2973
Mobile 320-894-5975
Fax 320-231-2966
Toll 1-800-722-1151 Ext2973
mike.roe@ridgewater.edu
or Deb
deb.rodelius@ridgewater.edu
800-722-1151 Ext2973

Mar 06,
2007

Tuesday
Confirmed




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7pm - 10pm Room 209 Alexandria, MN
at Alexandria
Technical College campus
1601 Jefferson St.
Alexandria, MN 56308



Map to campus

Sandy Larson
Fire Programs Manager
sandyl@alextech.edu
888-234-1313
320-762-4634 - Fax
or Vicki
vickis@alextech.edu 
 888-234-1313

Mar 06,
2007

Tuesday
Confirmed




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7pm - 10pm Meeting Room
C-157
Virginia, MN
Mesabi Range College Campus at Virginia
1001 Chestnut Str. W
Virginia, MN 55792 800-657-3860
218-749-7770 - Direct Office


Map to campus
Steve Flaherty
Fire Programs Manager
s.flaherty@mr.mnscu.edu
800-657-3860
218-749-7770 - Direct Office
218-749-7782 - Fax
or Debbie
 d.jacobson@mr.mnscu.edu
800-657-3860 then press 5

Mar 08,
2007

Thursday
Confirmed





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7pm - 10pm Training Room
Mentor, MN
at Mentor Fire Station
(218) 637-3235
Lincoln Ave N
Mentor, MN 56736

Map to Station

      

Rick Besser
Fire Programs Manager
rick.besser@northlandcollege.edu
56701
800-959-6282  ext 1908
218-683-3726 - Direct Office
218-681-0821 - Fax
or Melriene
mkaiser@northlandcollege.edu  800-959-6282

Mar 12, 2007
Monday
Confirmed
New Date



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7pm - 10pm Classroom
Marshall, MN
at
MERIT Center
in
Marshall
1001 West Erie Road
(County Road 33)
Marshall, MN 562580-6034


Map to MERIT Center
http://www.meritcenter.com/
Daryl Bartholomaus
Fire Programs Manager daryl.bartholomaus@mnwest.edu
or Barb
Barb.Hubley@mnwest.edu
800-576-6728
507-537-7126 - Direct Line
Cell Phone - 507-829-7261