Project Grant EMW2021GR00216

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 & Training (DPSST) received a $460,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), with an award date of September 30, 2025, and a completion deadline of September 29, 2027. This 24-month grant supports the DPSST Training Division's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and emergency response capabilities throughout Oregon. While specific...

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...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Arkansas Fire Training Academy, operating under Southern Arkansas University, received a $523,099.50 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) awarded on September 30, 2025. The 24-month project, extending through September 29, 2027, supports the Academy's delivery of comprehensive fire and emergency response training services to firefighters and emergency...

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...

Federal Grant Award Summary The International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI) received a $687,501 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) awarded on September 27, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. ISFSI, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in King William, Virginia, will deliver fire prevention and safety training services concentrated in Centreville, Virginia....

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 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...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 2 (Rocky Mountain Region), awarded $245,590 to the Colorado Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Prevention and Control, under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) on September 12, 2025. This Project Grant, with a completion date of September 10, 2030, funds the establishment and operation of four wildfire training academies that will train approximately...