The City of Boston was awarded a $1,358,100 Project Grant under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program on September 15, 2023. The purpose of this grant is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will enable the city's Mayor's Office of Emergency Management Division, doing business as the Treasurer's Office, to procure firefighting equipment, safety gear, vehicles,...
The City of Boston received a $610,683.44 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter and public safety. The two-year grant period runs from August 2, 2021 through August 1, 2023. The AFG Program aims to enhance safety for firefighters and the public regarding fire and fire-related hazards. Funds provided to the City of Boston through this award will support projects...
The City of Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management received a $111,300.00 Project Grant award on September 4, 2024 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). This funding will support the city's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health/wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The grant will...
This $1,322,817 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) provides funding to the City of Boston's Mayor's Office of Emergency Management Division to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The award will support the city's efforts to...
The Boston Emergency Squad, Inc. was awarded a $309,392 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on September 13, 2022. The grant is part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) and will be completed by September 19, 2024. Under the award, the Boston Emergency Squad will enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Consistent with the goals of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program,...
The City of Beverly, MA was awarded a $113,270.46 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA #97.044). The grant, awarded on July 15, 2024, will support the city's fire department through July 14, 2026. The funding will be used to procure critical firefighting equipment and personal protective gear, provide specialized training for first responders, and implement...
The Boylston Fire Department was awarded a $700,000 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 7, 2024. The grant funding will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant will enable the fire department to procure critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, and implement training...
The City of Brockton, MA was awarded a $351,982.80 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 from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the City of Brockton in delivering services and products to address this objective from January 2023 through January 2025. The AFG program aims to provide fire departments and nonaffiliated...
The City of Somerville, MA was awarded a $263,498.20 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will support the City's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards through June 2023. The AFG program aims to provide critical tools, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to protect communities and emergency personnel from fire...
The City of New Bedford received a $208,502.45 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on July 15, 2024, will support the City's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for its fire department and emergency response services. The funding will enable the City to...