The County of San Diego Fire Authority received a $244,208 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. The grant period runs from February 17, 2021 through February 16, 2022. The goal of the AFG Program is to provide fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical service organizations with direct financial assistance...
The City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department was awarded a $1,656,055.30 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. The grant will support the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department in enhancing firefighter safety and emergency response. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve safety for firefighters and the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, this funding will likely be used to purchase...
The City and County of San Francisco Fire Department was awarded a $162,021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant 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 September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. As the goal of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program is to improve firefighter and citizen...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards provided a $272,105.03 Project Grant to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant awarded on August 23, 2021 is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 22, 2023. Specifically, the AFG Program aims to provide fire departments and emergency...
The San Andreas Fire Department was awarded a $277,120 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on July 22, 2024. The grant, which runs through July 21, 2026, will support the procurement of critical equipment and infrastructure, personnel training, and implementation of health and wellness programs for first responders. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program is a Federal initiative that provides financial assistance to fire...
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 San Luis Obispo's Fire Department received a $108,730 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on June 27, 2023. This 2-year Project Grant award will be used to purchase firefighter equipment, improve facilities, and establish community programs that enhance public and firefighter safety. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program aims to bolster the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards provided a $507,199.38 Project Grant to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The two-year grant will fund fire protection services and related projects from September 2022 through September 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support...
The City of Escondido was awarded a $115,492 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant period runs from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2025. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant program aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Through this award, the City of Escondido will utilize the grant funding to support its local firefighting operations and...
The City of San Antonio, Texas was awarded a $1.4 million 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 fund the acquisition of equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to enhance firefighter safety and the delivery of emergency response services. Specifically, the funding will support the purchase of self-contained breathing apparatus units and...