The Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association received a $334,157.70 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 related to fires and fire hazards. Funds will support the Association's delivery of services and products to address these goals in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania through August 2022. As a volunteer fire association, the...
The Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firefighters Association (CVVFA) was awarded a $474,820 Project Grant on July 23, 2024 under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). This 24-month grant will enable CVVFA to enhance public and firefighter safety in Harrisburg, PA through the procurement of firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, training programs, and community risk reduction initiatives. The grant supports CVVFA's...
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 Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $242,009.68 Project Grant to Penn Township Volunteer Fire Co under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from August 17, 2022 through August 16, 2024. Funds will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant will allow Penn Township Volunteer Fire Co to improve fire and life safety for the...
The Volunteer Fire Company, No. 1, of Coaldale, Pennsylvania received a $300,800.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The two-year grant period runs from July 20, 2023 to July 19, 2025. The AFG Program aims to provide direct financial assistance to fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical...
The Mechanicsburg Volunteer Fire Department received a $215,210.00 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). This 2-year grant, awarded on July 20, 2023, will support the fire department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and fire-related hazards. The AFG program aims to provide resources to fire departments and...
The Everson Volunteer Fire Company received a $666,667 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 5, 2021 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program; CFDA #97.044). The grant funding will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards by providing the Everson Volunteer Fire Company resources to deliver fire prevention and safety services to the local community in Everson,...
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 Shavers Creek Valley Community Volunteer Fire Co received a $236,952 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 2, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this award is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards by providing equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to the fire department. Funds will support the delivery of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $198,730.70 Project Grant to the Biglerville Hose & Truck Company NO. 1 of Biglerville, PA under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). 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 by providing Biglerville Hose & Truck Company NO. 1 with funds to deliver firefighting and emergency response services to the...