• Public Safety

    80/20 Rural Fire Grants Announced for State Fiscal Year 2020

    ASCOG’s Public Safety Division Director, Perry Brinegar has been busy distributing 80/20 grant applications for SFY20 to all eligible fire departments in the area. Funding for the new 80/20 grants remains the same at $38,080. Grants can be used for equipment or construction. The deadline to submit applications to ASCOG is September 1. For more information, contact Perry Brinegar at 580.736.7023 or brin_pe@ascog.org.

  • REA Check Presentation to Ryan Volunteer Fire Department.
    Public Safety

    Red River Valley COOP provides support to local fire departments

    ASCOG Rural Fire Defense Coordinator, Perry Brinegar assisted Red River Valley COOP with check presentations in July. When possible, the COOP assists volunteer fire departments with daily operations funding. These acts of kindness and other fund-raising events help the rural departments protect the communities they serve. For more information, contact Perry Brinegar at 580.736.7023 or brin_pe@ascog.org.