Compeer Financial's Fund for Rural America, the Farm Credit cooperative's giving program, has awarded 165 grants as part of their Emergency Response Equipment Program, totaling $448,544. Fifty-five Wisconsin departments received over $150,000 in grant funding.

Emergency Response Equipment Grants help to offset the cost of equipment that community emergency response departments need to carry out their important work throughout rural America. These 165 grants will directly impact the lives of 4,247 first responders and will touch the lives of over 631,360 rural residents across Compeer Fina...