The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced the recipients of grants from the ninth round of the Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program. Awards from this round of grants total $1.4 million.

Topping this list of grant recipients is the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, which will receive $1 million. Eight fire departments also will receive grants totaling approximately $400,000.

For a list of grant recipients and amounts, go to the FP&S Grants Web site.