The City of Fresno Fire Department was awarded a $138,898.80 project grant 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 related to fires and fire hazards. Funds will support the Fresno Fire Department in delivering services and products to address this objective from August 2021 through August 2023. As the stated goal of AFG is to improve safety, the grant...
The County of Kern Fire Department in Bakersfield, California was awarded an $874,000 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 support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the AFG Program's goal of improving firefighter safety. Specifically, the grant funding will allow the department to provide...
The City of Fresno Fire Department was awarded a $14.69 million project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the three-year grant project is to support the Fire Department's staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and hazard protection for communities through August 2026. The SAFER grant program, identified by CFDA #97.083, aims to...
The City of Fresno Fire Department was awarded a $12.6 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the three-year SAFER Grant is to support the Fire Department's staffing and deployment capabilities to respond effectively to emergencies and ensure the community has adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection. The CFDA 97.083 SAFER Program aims to help local fire...
The City of Redding, California was awarded a $468,295.84 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on July 15, 2024. The grant, authorized under CFDA 97.044, will support the City's Housing Division in carrying out a 24-month project to enhance fire safety and emergency response capabilities. The funding will be used to procure critical firefighting equipment, protective gear, and emergency vehicles, as well as to implement training programs and...
The City & County of San Francisco's Fire Department was awarded a $2,325,133.81 Project Grant on September 5, 2023 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The funds will be used to enhance public and firefighter safety equipment and resources related to fire and emergency response within the City of San Francisco. This includes the procurement of critical safety gear, training programs, and other initiatives...
The City of Merced, California was awarded a $1,358,801 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the goals of the AFG program to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant funding will be used from August 2022 through August 2024 to provide products and services that improve firefighter safety in Merced. The AFG program...
The City of Merced received a $927,144.46 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The goal of this program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This 2-year award, effective from August 24, 2023 to August 23, 2025, will enable the city to acquire firefighting equipment and services to support...
The City of Downey was awarded a $358,927.80 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on July 15, 2024. The grant will support the city's fire department and emergency medical services in enhancing public and firefighter safety through the procurement of critical equipment, personal protective gear, facility modifications, emergency response vehicle acquisitions, and implementation of health and...
The City of Redding, California received a $115,830 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 29, 2022 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the city's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 28, 2024. Specifically, the funding will be used to provide equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to help equip...