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 aims to improve conditions for firefighters through such means as purchasing new equipment and gear, modifying facilities, and training personnel. This award will help the City of Merced advance those objectives over the coming two years.
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