The City of Newark, New Jersey was awarded a $1,193,064 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 26, 2024. The grant will support the Newark Police Department in enhancing public safety and firefighter capabilities through the acquisition of critical equipment, implementation of training programs, and improvements to fire and emergency response infrastructure. Key initiatives to be funded...
The Newark Volunteer Fire Department received a $102,800 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) on January 30, 2023. The grant will fund fire and life safety programs and equipment to enhance responder safety and protect the public from fire and related hazards through January 29, 2025. The goal of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program is to provide critical tools and resources to first responders...
The Newark Volunteer Fire Department Inc. received a $283,895.20 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on August 30, 2021. The award is part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) and will be completed by August 29, 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Funding will support the Newark Volunteer Fire Department in...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Newark Township in Newark, OH a $290,699.10 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044) for the period of August 29, 2022 through August 28, 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing funding to equip and train local fire departments. Specifically, Newark Township Fire Department will use this funding to enhance safety through...
The City of Newark, New Jersey, acting through its Police Department, has been awarded a $5,346,639.60 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), with a period of performance from February 26, 2024 to February 25, 2027. The SAFER Grant Program provides funding support to local fire departments to enhance staffing and deployment capabilities for emergency response, ensuring...
The Township of Edison in New Jersey was awarded a $490,000.62 Project Grant 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. Funding will support the Township of Edison in delivering services and products that further this objective between September 2022 and September 2024. The AFG program aims to provide fire departments and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Borough of Demarest, New Jersey a $155,850.58 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the Borough's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2024. Specifically, the AFG Program funding will allow the Borough to provide critical firefighter safety equipment and resources to effectively respond to fire...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Newton Township Fire Department Station #2 a $149,149.60 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. It is reasonable to infer that the Newton Township Fire Department will use this funding to acquire...
The City of Bayonne, New Jersey received a $234,385.30 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. Funding will support the City of Bayonne Department of Public Safety in delivering services and products that further this objective. Specifically, the grant will aid the department in enhancing safety...
The City of Trenton, New Jersey was awarded a $499,267.82 project grant 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. Funding will support the City of Trenton in delivering services and products that further this objective. Specifically, the City of Trenton will use the grant funding to enhance firefighter safety and...