The City of Elsa, Texas was awarded a $671,761.28 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 firefighting and fire prevention services and equipment through September 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funds from this award will support Elsa City Hall's provision of such safety-enhancing...
The City of El Paso was awarded a $258,349.76 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) for fire prevention and safety. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant funding will support the El Paso Fire Department in acquiring specialized equipment and capabilities to bolster its...
The City of El Paso, Texas was awarded a $111,340.74 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on February 16, 2023 to complete the project by February 15, 2025. The grant was awarded under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA #97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards. Funds will support the City's efforts to deliver fire prevention and safety services to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $118,760 Project Grant to the City of Edinburg, Texas under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The two-year grant will support fire prevention and safety efforts from February 2023 to February 2025. As the goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards, the City of Edinburg will use grant funds to deliver fire prevention and safety services to the...
The City of Schulenburg, Texas was awarded a $1.9 million 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 Schulenburg in delivering services and products to improve firefighting capabilities and protect first responders between August 2022 and August 2024. As the stated objective of...
The Town of Refugio received a $701,500 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG, CFDA 97.044) program on August 9, 2023. The grant will provide funding over a 2-year period until August 8, 2025 to enhance public and firefighter safety through the purchase of firefighting equipment, gear, and resources. As a sub-recipient, the Town of Refugio has participated in numerous federal grants from FEMA and the Texas...
The City of Friona, TX was awarded a $202,125 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on August 13, 2024, will support the city's fire department with acquiring critical infrastructure, equipment, training, and health/wellness initiatives to enhance public and firefighter safety over a 24-month performance period ending on August 12, 2026. The AFG Program provides comprehensive...
The City of San Angelo received a $150,400 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on July 15, 2024. The grant provides funding to enhance public and firefighter safety by supporting critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the city's fire department. The grant supports a 24-month project period ending on July 14, 2026. This award is part of FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG)...
The City of Sturgeon Lake was awarded a $132,539.66 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 7, 2024. The funding will be used over a 24-month period ending on August 6, 2026 to enhance the safety of the public and firefighting personnel through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The...
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...