The South Farmingdale Fire District received a $308,499.50 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The two-year award running from September 2022 to September 2024 will support the district's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the AFG funding will enable the district to provide critical safety equipment and resources to its...
The Village of Nissequogue in St. James, New York was awarded a $311,000.48 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funds will support the village's fire department in obtaining equipment and resources to improve emergency response services and safety capabilities. As outlined in the program description,...
The Village of Quogue, New York was awarded a $204,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant provides funding for critical firefighting-related infrastructure, equipment, training, and safety improvements for the local fire department and emergency response personnel. The award period runs from July 17, 2024 to July 16, 2026. The AFG Program is a comprehensive federal funding...
The East Lincoln Fire Department was awarded a $185,922.58 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) for the period of August 29, 2022 through August 28, 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and other hazards. Funding will support the East Lincoln Fire Department's efforts to provide critical safety services to its community. The award will aid the...
The Edmeston Fire District was awarded a $140,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 28, 2024. The grant will provide funding over a 2-year period through August 27, 2026 for the purchase of firefighting equipment, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives to enhance the safety of firefighters and the public. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program is a federal funding initiative that supports...
The Bohemia Fire District received a $491,500 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program (CFDA 97.044). This 2-year project grant, awarded on August 24, 2023, will enable the Bohemia Fire District to enhance public and firefighter safety through the acquisition of equipment, provision of training, and maintenance of adequate staffing levels. The AFG program supports efforts to enhance the safety of...
The East Alton Village of Fire Department was awarded a $164,300 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, which runs from August 28, 2024, to August 27, 2026, will be used to enhance the safety of firefighters and the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Typical uses of AFG funding include acquiring personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, facility...
The District Number 3 Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. received a $126,250.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This funding will support the District 3 Volunteer Fire Department's activities over a 2-year period from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2025. The...
The West Webster Fire District was awarded a $572,739.95 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, dated August 28, 2024, will support the district's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The funding will help the district upgrade...
The County of Burlington The Commissioners of Fire District No. 1 in the Township of Easthampton received a $264,600 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG, CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Funding will support the County of Burlington in delivering services and products to enhance safety for the period of September 16, 2022...