The City of Beatrice, Nebraska was awarded a $135,275.40 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on July 25, 2024, will support the city's efforts to enhance fire and emergency response capabilities. Specifically, the funding will be used to procure critical firefighting equipment, provide training for first responders, and implement health and wellness programs to improve the safety of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $425,268.56 Project Grant to the State Fire Marshal of Nebraska on September 2, 2022 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program; CFDA 97.044). The grant funding will support the delivery of firefighting and fire prevention services and equipment to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the State Fire Marshal of Nebraska will use the grant funds to procure firefighting...
The Beecher Fire Protection District was awarded a $116,700 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant, awarded on July 30, 2024, will fund the procurement of firefighting equipment, protective gear, emergency response vehicles, training programs, and facility modifications. This award supports the district's mission to enhance emergency response capabilities and community resilience through...
The Beattie Rural Fire District NO. 3 was awarded a $137,691.60 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on September 12, 2024, will be used to enhance the safety of the public and firefighting personnel in Beattie, KS through September 11, 2026. The funding will support the acquisition of critical equipment and infrastructure, as well as the implementation of training programs and...
The City of Lincoln, Nebraska received a $172,045.38 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. Funds will support the City of Lincoln in delivering services and products to enhance safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards from August 29, 2022 through August 28, 2024 in Lincoln, Nebraska. The...
The Town of Fairhaven Fire Department was awarded a $300,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on February 28, 2023. The two-year grant will support the AFG program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the Fairhaven Fire Department to provide critical safety equipment and resources to its firefighters through February 27, 2025....
The City of Griggsville was awarded a $118,272 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on July 30, 2024. The funding will support the city's fire department by providing firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, emergency vehicles, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for fire department personnel. This award aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with...
The Agricultural Center Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. was awarded a $274,500 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant will be used to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards over the 2-year performance period from August 9, 2023 to August 8, 2025. The specific products or services to be provided...
The McCook Fire Department received a $228,600 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. This funding will enable the McCook Fire Department to obtain critical equipment, vehicles, protective gear, and training to bolster its firefighting and emergency response capabilities. The award has a period of performance from July 15, 2024...
The Northeast Nelson Fire Department received a $254,800 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This funding will support the fire department's activities over the 2-year grant performance period from July 20, 2023, to July...