The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Somerville Area Volunteer Emergency Services Inc. a $422,000.80 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program; CFDA 97.044) on September 14, 2022. The grant will support Somerville Area Volunteer Emergency Services Inc.'s efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through September 13, 2024. Specifically, the funding will allow the organization to provide...
The Somerville Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $470,000 Project Grant on August 19, 2024 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, which is administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The funding, with a performance period of August 18, 2026, will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for...
The City of Somerville, MA was awarded a $263,498.20 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will support the City's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards through June 2023. The AFG program aims to provide critical tools, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to protect communities and emergency personnel from fire...
The Samson Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $103,999.58 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant, awarded August 29, 2022 and set to be completed by August 28, 2024, will support the Department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards in Samson, Alabama. The goal of the AFG Program is to improve firefighter and citizen...
The Seale Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) in Seale, Alabama received a $162,899.85 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant will fund SVFD's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and the public's safety from fire and fire-related hazards through the acquisition of personal protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus. The goal of the AFG program is to improve...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $103,999.58 Project Grant to the Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of August 30, 2022 through August 29, 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to first responders. For this...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $1,034,040 project grant to Bon Secour Volunteer Fire/Rescue Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of September 13, 2022 through September 12, 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Funding will support Bon Secour Volunteer Fire/Rescue Inc., located in Foley, Alabama, to deliver services that improve firefighter...
The Spring Valley Fire Department Inc. was awarded a $228,000.88 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund fire and life safety programs and equipment to enhance responder safety and protect the public from fire-related hazards through September 2024. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve firefighter and citizen safety with respect to fire and related dangers, this award...
The Town of Summerdale, AL received a $121,790 Project Grant from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on July 24, 2024. The grant has a performance period ending on July 23, 2026. The AFG program provides funding to fire departments, emergency medical services, and fire training academies to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through critical infrastructure, equipment, training, and safety...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Salem Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. a $178,619.35 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044) for the period of August 31, 2021 through August 30, 2023. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. Funding will support the Salem Volunteer Fire Department's delivery of fire and life safety services to...