The Hyde Park Volunteer Fire Company received a $117,564.66 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 Hyde Park Volunteer Fire Company in Hyde Park, Pennsylvania as it works to provide these safety enhancements from September 13, 2022 to September 12, 2024. As a volunteer fire...
The Volunteer Fire Department of Carroll Township received a $138,441.90 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 aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards by providing funds to the Volunteer Fire Department. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve safety for the public and firefighters with respect to fire and...
The Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department Inc. was awarded a $683,677.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire-related hazards. The funding will support the Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department in acquiring essential firefighting equipment and conducting training to improve their capabilities in...
The Hastings Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated was awarded a $112,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment and infrastructure improvements for the fire department, with the goal of enhancing the safety of public and firefighting personnel. The two-year project period runs from August 13, 2024, to August 12, 2026. The...
The Highland Firemens Association received a $543,820.62 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The award, with a performance period from August 28, 2024 to August 27, 2026, will support the procurement of critical firefighting infrastructure, equipment, and training programs to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel. The funding aims to improve emergency response capabilities,...
The Enon Valley Community Volunteer Fire Department received a $117,150 Project Grant award under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on August 7, 2024, will support the fire department's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through August 6, 2026. Typical uses of AFG funding include acquiring personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles,...
The Henderson County Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $236,511.50 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance public safety and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. As the goal of the AFG program is to improve these areas, the department will likely utilize the funding to obtain equipment, support training initiatives, or...
The Cover Hill Volunteer Fire Co received a $263,359 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the organization's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through September 2024. Specifically, the funding will allow the fire company serving Johnstown, PA to improve fire and life safety through the acquisition of...
The Westmoreland Homesteads Volunteer Fire Department received a $385,494.03 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, made on August 19, 2024, will support the department's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives over a 24-month...
The Hanover Area Fire District received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on July 15, 2024, will support the district's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used for critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training, and safety initiatives...