The Town of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina received a $229,409 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 2, 2021. The AFG program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.044, aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources to first responders. Funds from this...
The Town of Morehead City Fire Department was awarded a $650,003.93 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The award will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards from February 2023 through February 2025. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve safety for citizens and emergency responders, the funding will likely be...
The Town of La Grange, North Carolina received a $143,110 Assistance to Firefighters Grant project award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to enhance firefighter safety and emergency response. Funded under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044), the award will support the town's fire department in delivering services to improve the safety of firefighters and the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2023. The AFG...
The North Carolina Department of Insurance was awarded a $249,159.50 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter and public safety. The grant funding will be used to procure critical equipment, provide training, and implement health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders in North Carolina. The award period is from August 7, 2024, to August 6, 2026. The Assistance to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the North Carolina Department of Insurance a $488,999.28 project grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the AFG program's objective of providing critical tools, protective equipment, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to protect communities and firefighters. As the...
The Town of Waynesville Fire Department was awarded a $217,600.08 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency 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 August 2022 through August 2024. Specifically, the funding will allow the department to improve fire and life safety initiatives in the community through...
The City of Asheville, North Carolina received a $129,999.78 project grant award 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's efforts to provide firefighting equipment and resources to local fire departments from August 30, 2022 to August 29, 2024. The AFG program aims to improve local...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $940,580.80 Project Grant to Harnett County, North Carolina under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the county's fire departments in enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the county to provide critical equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to local firefighting agencies...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $103,600.70 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to the Seagrove Rural Volunteer Fire Department of Seagrove, North Carolina. The grant period runs from September 13, 2022 to September 12, 2024. Under the AFG program (CFDA 97.044), funding will support the Seagrove Fire Department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant funds will aid the department's provision of...
The Town of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina received a $999,794.70 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on August 23, 2021. The two-year project grant will support the delivery of fire and life safety services through August 22, 2023. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. This award will allow the Town of North Wilkesboro...