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Tennessee American Water Accepting Applications for 2024 Firefighting Support Grant Program

Grants to Assist Uniformed, Professional and Volunteer Fire Departments

Chattanooga, Tenn. (July 15, 2024) – To show its continued commitment to community fire departments and local emergency management services, Tennessee American Water announced today it is accepting applications for its 2024 Firefighting Support Grant Program.

 

“We appreciate our firefighters and first responders for serving on the frontlines every day for our communities,” said president of Tennessee American Water Grant Evitts. “This grant program is one way we recognize their steadfast dedication.”

 

The Firefighting Support Grant program provides financial assistance to uniformed, professional and volunteer fire departments in Tennessee American Water’s service territories. Applicants can easily apply directly on the Company’s website, tennesseeamwater.com. Grants of up to $1000 will be awarded to cover costs for equipment or training.

 

Last year, the company awarded 14 grants to uniformed, professional and volunteer fire departments in Hamilton and Marion counties in Tennessee and parts of northwest Georgia.  

 

Grant applications are available at https://www.amwater.com/tnaw/News-Community/firefighter-grant-program.  Applications must be submitted online by Friday, August 16th and recipients will be notified in September.


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Daphne Kirksey

External Affairs

423-771-4750

daphne.kirksey@amwater.com

Daphne Kirksey

External Affairs

423.771.4750

daphne.kirksey@amwater.com