The County of Banks in Homer, Georgia received a $235,200 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 23, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the county's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 22, 2023. Specifically, the AFG funding will allow the county to provide critical safety equipment and resources to local fire departments in order to strengthen their emergency response capabilities. The goal of the AFG program is to improve firefighter and citizen safety through competitive awards for fire departments and other first responder organizations.
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