The Kittanning Hose Co 4 received a $979,998.98 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on September 11, 2022. The award is part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the Kittanning Hose Co 4 will use the funding to enhance safety through the provision of equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $369,703.53 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the Ross / West View Emergency Medical Service Authority, a non-profit organization located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This grant, with a performance period from August 13, 2024, to August 12, 2026, will fund the procurement of critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, and facility modifications to enhance public and firefighter safety. Previous grants...
The Highland Firemens Association received a $543,820.62 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The award, with a performance period from August 28, 2024 to August 27, 2026, will support the procurement of critical firefighting infrastructure, equipment, and training programs to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel. The funding aims to improve emergency response capabilities,...
The West Deer Township Volunteer Fire Department NO. 1 was awarded a $104,004 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will be used to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will support critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness...
The West View Volunteer Fire Department received a $183,744.65 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 23, 2021 to be completed by August 22, 2023. The funding supports the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the award will allow the West View Volunteer Fire Department to provide equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles,...
The West Shore Bureau of Fire Inc. received a $209,075 Assistance to Firefighters Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 23, 2021 to be completed by August 22, 2023. The award was provided through FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and fire-related hazards by providing funds to address critical firefighting and emergency response needs. Specifically, the funding will...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $200,000.18 Project Grant to West Deer Township Volunteer Fire CO. NO. 3 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and fire prevention services through August 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards. Funds will support West Deer Township's fire department in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania in delivering critical fire...
The Westmoreland Homesteads Volunteer Fire Department received a $385,494.03 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, made on August 19, 2024, will support the department's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives over a 24-month...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards provided a $107,999.78 Project Grant to Eastern Area Pre-Hospital Services of Turtle Creek, PA under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support Eastern Area Pre-Hospital Services in delivering services from August 2022 through August 2024 to enhance safety. The...
The Honesdale Fire Department in Honesdale, Pennsylvania was awarded a $1,417,238.48 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of this two-year grant beginning September 18, 2022 is to enhance firefighter safety and the safety of the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the department's purchase of new equipment and vehicles to modernize its capabilities to respond...