The Southridge Fire Department received a $944,374.70 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 2, 2021 to be completed by August 1, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Through this funding, the Southridge Fire Department will provide fire and life safety services to the Jonesboro, AR community. The goal of the AFG...
The Southwestern Polk County Rural Fire Protection District was awarded a $253,047.12 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant is intended to enhance the safety of the public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support the procurement of critical equipment, training, and facility modifications for the fire department over a 24-month...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $334,672 Assistance to Firefighters Grant to Inspiration Point Rural Fire Association of Eureka Springs, Arkansas under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support Inspiration Point Rural Fire Association in delivering services and products from September 13, 2022 through September 12,...
The Pine Ridge Fire Department, a non-profit organization in Summerville, SC, was awarded a $394,858.40 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). This grant, with a completion date of August 17, 2025, will enable the department to enhance safety for the public and firefighters regarding fire-related hazards. The AFG Program aims to improve the safety of the public and firefighters by providing funding...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $244,831 Assistance to Firefighters Grant to the Gravel Ridge Fire Protection District of Jacksonville, Arkansas for the period of August 29, 2022 through August 28, 2024. The grant falls under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Gravel Ridge Fire Protection District in delivering services that further...
The Fayetteville Fire Department was awarded a $359,000.80 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Fayetteville Fire Department in delivering services and acquiring resources from August 17, 2022 to August 16, 2024 to improve safety with respect to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards provided a $368,721.80 Project Grant to the White Bluff Rye Hill Volunteer Fire Department located in Fort Smith, Arkansas under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant ending December 20, 2024 is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Funds will likely be used to provide critical equipment, protective...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $599,999.51 Assistance to Firefighters Grant to the 70 West Fire Protection District of Hot Springs, Arkansas on September 6, 2021. The project grant funding supports activities under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) through September 5, 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. It can reasonably be inferred that the 70 West Fire...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $229,560 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program to the White Bluff Rye Hill Volunteer fire department in Fort Smith, AR. The funding will be used over a 24-month period from July 2024 to July 2026 to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training, and health/wellness programs. Typical AFG grants range from $100,000 to $3,000,000 and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Greenfield Township Fire Department a $134,676 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards from June 2023 through May 2025. Specifically, the funding will allow the department to improve fire and life safety through equipment acquisition and training as outlined...