The McNairy County Government in Selmer, Tennessee received a $282,500 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on June 7, 2023 through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA #97.083). The goal of the SAFER grant program is to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this funding,...
The Shelby County Government was awarded a $204,564 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2023. The grant is part of FEMA's AFG program, which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards through CFDA 97.044. The two-year project grant will support Shelby County in providing critical safety equipment and resources to local fire departments through March 1, 2025. As the sub-awardee, Shelby...
The City of Memphis, Tennessee received a $698,860 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to support fire department operations from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. The AFG Program aims to enhance public safety and protect firefighters from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources to fire...
The City of Memphis, Tennessee was awarded a $180,349.50 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) for the period of March 16, 2023 through March 15, 2025. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. It can be inferred that the City of Memphis will use the grant funding to support fire prevention and safety efforts, such as providing...
The City of Memphis, Tennessee was awarded a $359,999.70 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 23, 2021. The grant is part of FEMA's AFG program (CFDA #97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards through August 22, 2023. Specifically, the City of Memphis will use the funding to enhance firefighter safety and improve fire prevention and safety efforts through the...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Greeneville Recorder's Office a $1,280,128 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund the Recorder's Office from February 2023 through February 2025 to enhance firefighter safety and the safety of the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards in Greeneville, Tennessee. Specifically, the funding will support the goal and objectives of the AFG Program by providing...
The County of Meigs received a $222,480 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund equipment, training, and other resources for the county's fire department from July 2023 through July 2025. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This award builds upon the county's previous $49,886 AFG grant in 2019....
The Coker Creek Fire Department in Tellico Plains, Tennessee was awarded a $178,461.80 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Coker Creek Fire Department in delivering services and products that enhance safety for the community with respect to fire and fire-related...
The City of Memphis, Tennessee was awarded a Project Grant of $1,634,340.00 on September 26, 2024 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The funding will support the city's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Key initiatives include acquiring personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, conducting firefighter training programs, and...
The Piperton Fire Department in Collierville, Tennessee received a $331,380 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044) to enhance fire and life safety capabilities. The grant, awarded June 1, 2023, will fund equipment, training, staffing, and other activities through May 31, 2025 to bolster the department's emergency response operations and protect public and firefighter health and safety....