The Meridian Township Fire Department received a $289,320 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from August 24, 2023 to August 23, 2025. The award will fund equipment, training, and other operational needs to allow the fire department to enhance public and firefighter safety through the delivery of essential fire and emergency medical services to the Okemos, Michigan...
The Meridian Township Fire Department was awarded a $291,120.60 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund fire and emergency services from August 2022 through August 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. This award will allow the Meridian Township Fire Department to deliver fire and emergency medical...
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...
The Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township Fire Department received a $557,999.55 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The goal of the AFG Program is to provide fire departments and emergency response providers with funding for critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Lee Township Fire Department a $142,500 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 through March 2025. Specifically, the funding will allow the department to improve fire and life safety initiatives in Midland, Michigan through the purchase of equipment and...
The Mason County Rural Fire Authority received a $494,200 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The grant funds will support the Mason County Rural Fire Authority's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the organization to provide firefighting vehicles, protective gear,...
The Berrien Springs-Oronoko Fire Department was awarded a $121,042.26 federal Project Grant from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant, awarded on September 19, 2024, will support the department's efforts to improve critical infrastructure, acquire essential equipment, provide training, and implement health and wellness...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $103,196 Project Grant to the Barryton Community Fire Department in Barryton, Michigan under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025 and will enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will support the AFG Program's objective of providing direct financial assistance to eligible fire...
The City of Dearborn Fire Department received a $876,451 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) for the period of June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. The AFG program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. Funding will support enhancing firefighter training and safety equipment to upgrade emergency response capabilities for improved community protection....
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $200,346.60 Project Grant to Mercy EMS, Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response equipment and services from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. As the goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards, the grant funds will likely provide Mercy EMS, Inc. of Calumet Township, Michigan...