The Village of Park Forest received a $520,975.94 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on August 9, 2023 to enhance the village's fire and emergency response capabilities. The 2-year grant will enable the Village of Park Forest to obtain firefighting equipment, vehicles, tools, and training for the local fire department. This award builds upon the village's successful track record of using...
The Village of Park Forest received a $129,270.20 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 13, 2022 through September 12, 2024. The grant was awarded under FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA #97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funds will support the delivery of products and services that improve fire and life safety for the community. The AFG Program seeks to provide...
The City of Forest Park received a $550,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)'s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) with a performance period from July 20, 2023 to July 19, 2025. The grant will support the City's fire department and emergency responders by funding the acquisition of firefighting equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, and training to enhance their capabilities and improve fire and emergency response as well as...
The City of Forest Park, Georgia was awarded a $191,259 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will support the city's fire department from June 2023 through May 2025 by funding projects to improve fire and emergency response and enhance firefighter and public safety. Specifically, the AFG funding will go towards the acquisition of equipment, protective gear, and training for Forest Park's firefighters and...
The Village of La Grange Park in Illinois was awarded a $244,675.50 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from February 28, 2023 through February 27, 2025. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Village of La Grange Park in delivering services and products that further this...
The Grant Park Fire Protection District was awarded a $253,000.40 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 7, 2021. The two-year project grant funding will support the district's efforts under FEMA's AFG Program, which aims to enhance firefighter and public safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the district will use the funding to deliver products and services that improve fire and life safety for both...
The Grant Park Fire Protection District was awarded a $775,000.25 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the district's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2023. Specifically, the funding will allow the district to improve fire and life safety protections in Grant Park, Illinois through the acquisition of...
The Village of Elmwood Park received a $204,050 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on July 15, 2024. The grant, with a performance period ending on July 14, 2026, will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the Village's fire department and emergency response services. This includes funding for personal protective gear, facility...
The Village of Oak Park received a $128,853 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enhance firefighter safety and emergency response capabilities. This Project Grant, awarded on July 15, 2024, will support the village's efforts to improve critical firefighting infrastructure, equipment, training, and health and wellness programs for first responders over a 24-month period through July 14, 2026. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $379,000.40 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project grant to the Evergreen Park Village of Police Department in Evergreen Park, Illinois. The two-year grant runs from September 13, 2022 through September 12, 2024. The AFG grant funds will support the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the Evergreen Park Village of Police...