The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,419,884 Project Grant to the Clark County Fire Department under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA #97.025) program. The grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will support the maintenance, training, and equipping of the department's specialized urban search and rescue capabilities. As part of the national network of 28 US&R task forces, the Clark County Fire...
The County of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $1,469,884 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) program. The grant supports the department's management, training, equipment procurement, storage, and maintenance of specialized urban search and rescue capabilities to respond to critical incidents such as natural disasters and structural collapses. This 36-month award,...
The City of Los Angeles Fire Department has been awarded a $1,369,884 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) program. The 36-month grant, effective September 1, 2024, will support the management, training, equipment procurement, storage, and maintenance of the department's specialized urban search and rescue capabilities. This funding is part of FEMA's efforts to maintain a network of...
The County of Clark Fire Department in Las Vegas, Nevada received a $1.5 million Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 29, 2022 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the County of Clark Fire Department's efforts to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 28, 2024. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve these safety outcomes, the...
This federal Project Grant award of $268,785.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant was awarded on August 19, 2024 to the Clark County Fire Department in Las Vegas, Nevada, with a performance period through August 18, 2026. The funding is intended to support the Clark County Fire Department's critical emergency response and firefighting capabilities. Specifically, the grant will enable...
The City of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $1,601,578 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program. The grant will fund the City's management, training, equipment procurement and storage, and maintenance activities to support its urban search and rescue task force through August 2024. As part of the National US&R Response System, the City's task force is one of 28 teams that...
The City of Phoenix Fire Department received a $1,599,578 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program. The grant will support the Fire Department's provision of US&R services from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The National Urban Search and Rescue Response System program, identified by FEMA through CFDA #97.025, aims to ensure adequate management, training, equipment...
The City of Virginia Beach received a $1.7 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards. The grant was awarded under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program (CFDA #97.025) to ensure adequate management, training, exercise, procurement of vehicles and equipment, and storage and maintenance for one of the 28 national US&R task forces from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The...
The City of Phoenix Fire Department was awarded a $1,402,384 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) program. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, with a performance period ending on August 31, 2027, will support the department's management, training, equipment procurement, storage, and maintenance of specialized urban search and rescue teams. These teams are prepared to respond to a...
The County of Fairfax, Virginia will receive $1,510,192 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program (CFDA #97.025) from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The funding will ensure adequate management, training, exercise, procurement of vehicles and equipment, and storage and maintenance for the 28 national task forces staffed and equipped for rapid deployment to assist state and local authorities in rescuing...