NCFPD seeks Neighborhood Reinvestment grant for UTV

Joe Naiman

Village News Reporter

The North County Fire Protection District will be pursuing a Neighborhood Reinvestment Program grant from the County of San Diego for a utility task vehicle.

A 5-0 NCFPD board vote Nov. 14 approved a draft grant application and a resolution for NCFPD staff to submit the application to the County of San Diego. The request is for $58,898, which is the estimated cost of the acquisition.

“The district has an interest to purchase a utility task vehicle,” said NCFPD Fire Chief Keith McReynolds.

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