The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Drexel University a $745,311.12 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on August 9, 2023. This 2-year grant will fund fire prevention and safety research and development activities performed by Drexel University. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and fire-related hazards. Through this award, Drexel University will leverage its expertise in...
The Durham, North Carolina-based Duke University received a $1.24 million 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. Duke University will use the funding over a two-year period ending September 2023 to provide services that support this goal. As the grantee, Duke University's Office of Research...
The University of Miami was awarded a $1,499,998.51 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 27, 2024. The grant supports a 3-year research project focused on fire prevention and safety. The funding will enable the university's Office of Research Administration - School of Medicine Division to conduct critical research, implement training programs, and procure essential equipment to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $3.15 million project grant to Ndri-Usa Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of September 22, 2022 through September 21, 2025. The grant funding will support Ndri-Usa Inc.'s delivery of fire prevention and safety services and products. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. This...
The City of Philadelphia Fire Department was awarded a $3.4 million project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund fire and life safety programs and equipment from September 2021 through September 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance firefighter and public safety related to fire and other hazards. This award will allow the City of Philadelphia Fire Department to deliver...
This Project Grant award of $599,946.66 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) was made to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. on August 14, 2023. The grant supports Embry-Riddle's research and educational activities focused on enhancing the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, which aligns with the objectives of the...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $188,600 Project Grant to Southern Area Fire And Emergency Rescue in Dallastown, PA under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant, awarded on Jul 30, 2024, has a performance period of 24 months ending on Jul 29, 2026. The funding will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the department's...
The City of Philadelphia Fire Department was awarded a $3,061,500 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 26, 2024. This 24-month project grant will support the department's efforts to enhance public safety and first responder capabilities through the procurement of personal protective equipment, implementation of health and wellness programs, and other critical infrastructure and equipment improvements. The grant funding...
The City of Philadelphia Fire Department was awarded a $395,749.75 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The grant period runs from September 3, 2021 to September 2, 2022. Funds will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the City of Philadelphia Fire Department will utilize funding to improve...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $100,000.11 Project Grant to the Boro of Emmaus Fire 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 for the Boro of Emmaus Fire Department through August 2023. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. This award will support the Boro of Emmaus Fire Department's efforts to...