The Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department Inc., a non-profit organization, was awarded a $452,067.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) (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 2-year grant, awarded on July 7, 2023, will support the Smithfield Volunteer Fire...
The Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department Inc. was awarded a $700,000.70 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant will fund the acquisition of equipment and vehicles to enhance firefighter safety and improve emergency response services in Smithfield, PA through September 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety against fire and fire-related...
The Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department Inc. was awarded a $313,169.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on August 19, 2024, will support critical investments to enhance the department's emergency response capabilities and community resilience over a 24-month performance period ending on August 18, 2026. The funding will be used to procure firefighting equipment, personal...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $242,009.68 Project Grant to Penn Township Volunteer Fire Co under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from August 17, 2022 through August 16, 2024. Funds will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant will allow Penn Township Volunteer Fire Co to improve fire and life safety for the...
The Volunteer Fire Company, No. 1, of Coaldale, Pennsylvania received a $300,800.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The two-year grant period runs from July 20, 2023 to July 19, 2025. The AFG Program aims to provide direct financial assistance to fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical...
The Volunteer Fire Department of Carroll Township received a $138,441.90 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The grant aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards by providing funds to the Volunteer Fire Department. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve safety for the public and firefighters with respect to fire and...
The East Penn Township Volunteer Fire Company, a non-profit organization, was awarded a $249,200 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). This two-year grant, awarded in August 2023, will enable the fire company to enhance public and firefighter safety by supporting the purchase of firefighting vehicles and equipment, personal protective equipment, and training programs. Previous AFG grants...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the East Penn Township Volunteer Fire Company a $137,599.58 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on December 27, 2022. The grant will fund fire prevention and safety services through December 26, 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles,...
The Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association received a $851,335 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program; CFDA #97.044). The grant will support the Association's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the Association to provide critical safety equipment and resources to help protect...
The Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Company received an $830,000.50 Project Grant award 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. Funding will support the Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Company in delivering services that further this objective through September 2023. As a volunteer fire company, this award will aid the...