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Multi-Agency Radio Communication System (MARCS) Grant (Ohio) is sponsored by Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal (SFM). The MARCS Grant assists fire departments serving a population of 25,000 or less with systems, equipment, or services that are part of, integrated with, or interoperable with the State of Ohio's Multi-Agency Radio Communications System (MARCS).
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gov. * MARCS Grant Application * About State Fire Marshal * Underground Storage Tanks (BUSTR) * Fire & Explosion Investigations * Licensing & Certification # MARCS Grant Application ## MARCS Grant — State Fiscal Year 2026 **Summary:** The Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of State Fire Marshal is offering grant funding for projects that connect to the Multi-Agency Radio Communication System (MARCS) for fire protection services.
* **What the grant pays for:** Systems, equipment, and services that are part of, integrated with, or interoperable with MARCS. * **Who can apply:** Ohio fire departments and fire districts that serve a population of 25,000 or less. * **Award amount:** Up to $50,000 per department or district.
* **Application period:** Applications open September 14, 2025, and must be submitted by October 25, 2025. * **How to apply:** Download the MARCS Grant application packet (attachment at right) to gather required information, then submit your application online by clicking the Launch button at right or visiting firegrants. ohio.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Fire departments that serve a population of 25,000 or less. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Multi-Agency Radio Communication System (MARCS) Grant (Ohio) is funded by Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal (SFM). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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