CN-430000-D2205.pdf

This document is a Grant Agreement between the Department of Financial Services of the State of Florida and Pinellas Suncoast Fire Rescue for the Firefighter Cancer Decontamination Equipment Grant Program. The agreement is administered through the Division of State Fire Marshal and is effective for the 2023-2024 State fiscal year, with the purpose of providing financial assistance to help career fire departments, combination fire departments, and volunteer fire departments procure equipment and training to mitigate exposure to hazardous, cancer-causing chemicals.

The grant provides funding in the amount of $3,824.96, with the grantee (Pinellas Suncoast Fire Rescue) required to match funds from a non-state source. The specific authorized expenditure is for one (1) gear extractor, which must be purchased and documented in accordance with the agreement's terms. Funds must be fully obligated by September 30th of the grant award year, and the grantee is responsible for submitting detailed documentation to the Department, including invoices, proof of payment, and evidence of equipment procurement. The agreement emphasizes compliance with state regulations, proper use of funds, and maintenance of records for potential audit purposes.