Fire prevention and safety

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2021FP00416
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,138,839

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Completion date
Funding
  • $2,989,371.42 Federal
  • $149,467.98 Non-federal
Place of performance
Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey a $3.14 million project grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on September 22, 2022. The grant will fund research projects through September 21, 2025 exploring cancer prevention guidelines for volunteer firefighters.

Rutgers will serve as the primary awardee and work with several sub-awardees, including Ndri-USA Inc., Tennessee Technological University, and the University of Miami, to conduct studies on volunteer firefighters' implementation of cancer prevention guidelines and identify gaps. The goal is to enhance firefighter safety with respect to fire-related hazards and cancers resulting from occupational exposure. This award supports the AFG Program's objectives to provide fire departments and emergency responders with resources needed to protect the public and emergency personnel from fire and related hazards.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $1,494,686 $74,734
Original award $1,494,686 $74,734

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2021FP00416?

EMW2021FP00416 was awarded to Rutgers, The State University by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 22, 2022.

How much is award EMW2021FP00416 worth?

$3,138,839 has been obligated on EMW2021FP00416: $2,989,371 in federal funding and $149,468 in non-federal funding.

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