The East Allen Township Volunteer Fire Department received a $150,424.90 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety. The goal of the AFG Program is to provide fire departments and emergency responders with critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to protect communities and emergency personnel from fire and...
The federal Project Grant award of $117,000.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award was made on August 13, 2024 to the Washington Township Volunteer Fire Company in Allenwood, PA, with a performance period of August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2026. The grant funding will be used to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment...
The Allen County Rural Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $127,943.53 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant was awarded on July 15, 2024 and has a performance period ending on July 14, 2026. The AFG Program provides funding to fire departments, emergency medical services organizations, and state fire training academies to support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement,...
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...
The Fairfield Township Volunteer Fire Company No 1 received a $161,425 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 13, 2024. The 24-month project grant will be used to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel by supporting critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and health and wellness programs for emergency responders. The AFG program, authorized under CFDA 97.044, provides funding to fire...
The Industrial Township Volunteer Fire Department received a $118,700 Project Grant award under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The funding, awarded on July 17, 2024, will be used to support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the fire department over a 24-month period ending on July 16, 2026. The AFG Program provides financial assistance to fire departments, emergency...
The East Allen Township Volunteer Ambulance Corps received a $173,513 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The goal of this federal grant program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The award, which runs from August 24, 2023 to August 23, 2025, will support the Ambulance Corps in delivering products and services to achieve these...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $242,009.68 Project Grant to Penn Township Volunteer Fire Co under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from August 17, 2022 through August 16, 2024. Funds will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant will allow Penn Township Volunteer Fire Co to improve fire and life safety for the...
The Allentown City Hall was awarded a $388,000 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 public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the Allentown Fire Department. Specifically, the funding will support the acquisition of firefighting personal protective equipment, the implementation of...
The Marion Township Volunteer Fire Department Inc. was awarded a $609,300.00 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on August 28, 2024, will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through August 27, 2026. Typical uses of AFG funding include acquiring personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, facility modifications, and...