Project Grant EMW2021GR00181

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,800,000.00 Project Grant to the Delaware State Fire School, a state government entity focused on firefighter training and emergency preparedness. This federal grant, provided under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289), will support the development and delivery of firefighter health, safety, and emergency response training initiatives across the state of Delaware. The...

The Georgia Public Safety Training Center received a $172,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) for the period of June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. Under the award, the Center will provide critical training to firefighters across Georgia focused on enhancing skills and safety practices. As the state entity tasked with training public safety professionals, the Center will utilize the...

The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training received a $266,850.55 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from August 30, 2021 through August 29, 2023 and will support the Training Division's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and the safety of the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the Training...

The Delaware State Fire School received a $407,603 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) to fund activities from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. As a state-run institution providing firefighter training and education services, the Fire School will use this funding to deliver programs and projects aimed at enhancing firefighter health, safety, emergency preparedness and response in Delaware. Key...

The International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI) was awarded a $1,311,223.64 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. Under this award, ISFSI will provide fire prevention and safety services from September 2022 through September 2024 in Centreville, Virginia. As a nonprofit focused on...

The Southern Arkansas University, through its Arkansas Fire Training Academy (Fire Academy), has received a $490,000 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 funding will support the Fire Academy's delivery of fire and emergency response training services to firefighters across Arkansas over a two-year period from June 2023 to June 2025. The AFG...

The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards & Training (DPSST) received a $470,000 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 August 6, 2024, will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders in Oregon. The funding aims to enhance operational efficiency, foster...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $157,174 project grant to the Public Regulation Commission, New Mexico State under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant funds will support the Firefighters Training Academy's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and the public's safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the Academy will use the funding to provide training services to firefighters in Socorro, New Mexico through August...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the State Fire Marshal of Nebraska a $270,000.70 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on September 2, 2022. The grant will support the State Fire Marshal's Training Division in delivering fire and fire-related hazard safety training services to Nebraska firefighters through September 1, 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Alabama Fire College And Personnel Standards Commission $500,000 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG, CFDA 97.044) from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2025. Through this funding, Alabama Fire College will provide specialized instruction and training services to firefighters and emergency responders across Alabama to enhance public and firefighter safety. Training initiatives will cover areas such as hazardous materials response and...