The City of Chicago Heights Fire Department was awarded a $1.3 million Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on February 13, 2023. The grant funding will support the department through February 12, 2025 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will allow the Chicago Heights Fire Department to acquire equipment,...
The City of Chicago Heights Fire Department was awarded a $243,884.80 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2024. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve firefighter and public safety, the funding will likely be used to provide equipment, vehicles,...
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 City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $470,000 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 from January 2023 through January 2025. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. This award will allow the City of Chicago Fire Department to deliver programs and acquire...
The City of Lincoln Park received a $124,722 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Through this funding, the city will carry out a project over a 2-year period from August 2023 to August 2025 to procure firefighting equipment and make related improvements to benefit the...
The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $1,157,699.60 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 emergency response services and equipment for the City of Chicago from September 2021 through September 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. This award will support the Chicago Fire...
The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $189,256.40 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The award is intended to support the acquisition of firefighting equipment, delivery of firefighter training and community outreach, and implementation of initiatives focused on improving firefighter health, safety, and fire prevention. The project period runs from July 15, 2024 to July 14, 2026. This...
The Village of Highland Hills, Ohio received a $298,800 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, made in August 2024, is intended to enhance public and firefighter safety through the procurement of equipment, training programs, and facility modifications. The AFG Program provides financial assistance to fire departments, emergency medical service organizations, and state fire training...
The Village of Homewood Fire Department in Homewood, Illinois received a $183,969.50 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of September 7, 2021 through September 6, 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Homewood Fire Department in delivering services that further this...