Formula Grant 2020VDBX0609

The County of Sweetwater in Rock Springs, Wyoming received a $518,000.35 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 2, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG, CFDA 97.044). The grant is intended to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 1, 2023. Specifically, the AFG funding will support the County's efforts to provide critical safety equipment and resources to local fire...

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded a $4.9 million project grant to Rock Springs Sweetwater County Airport on June 16, 2021 to improve existing airport facilities. The grant was awarded under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), which provide funding to maintain and enhance the national airport system. The grant will support projects to enhance...

Federal Grant Award Summary Sweetwater County School District Number One received a Project Grant award of $103,546.00 from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2031. This award provides financial assistance to compensate the school district for lost local property tax revenue resulting from the presence of federally connected children—those living on federal property or having parents...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Laramie County Fire Authority a $1,056,000 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) on March 19, 2026. The three-year award, with an ultimate completion date of March 18, 2029, funds the hiring of new firefighters and enhancement of emergency response capabilities for Laramie County, Wyoming. The SAFER program is designed to help communities meet...

The Laramie County Fire District #1 in Cheyenne, Wyoming received a $507,427 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 2, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program; CFDA 97.044). The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support Laramie County Fire District #1 in delivering services and products that enhance responder safety and mitigate fire risks in the community...

This $1,752,384 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) provides economic relief funding to Natrona County International Airport in Casper, Wyoming. The grant supports costs related to airport operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and efforts to combat the spread of pathogens...

The State of Wyoming Office of Homeland Security was awarded a $6,485,035 Formula Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 23, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants program (CFDA 97.042). The grant aims to support and improve emergency management capabilities through the EMPG program. As the awardee, the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security will deliver services to address disasters and emergencies, including those resulting from climate change, using the...

The State of Wyoming, through its Wyoming Office of Homeland Security, was awarded a $1,181,279 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program (CFDA 97.029). This 3-year grant, effective April 5, 2024, will support flood mitigation initiatives in Cheyenne, Wyoming to reduce the risk of repetitive flood damage to properties insured under the National Flood Insurance Program. The grant funding will be used for a range of...

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded a $148,000 Project Grant to Wendover Airport under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). This American Rescue Plan Act funding will provide economic assistance to the eligible airport and concessions from July 2021 through July 2025 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically,...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $1.59 million project grant to the Wyoming Fire Chiefs' Association through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of this four-year grant is to enhance staffing and deployment capabilities for emergency response in Newcastle, Wyoming. Administered by the Wyoming Fire Chiefs' Association, the grant will help local fire departments assure adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards for...