The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $198,877.58 Project Grant to Helicon Volunteer Fire Department Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance firefighter and public safety through August 2024. As the goal of the AFG program is to improve safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, the funding will likely be used to provide critical safety equipment, training, or other resources to the...
The City of Tuscaloosa received a $119,999.80 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant funds will support the provision of firefighting services and equipment to enhance public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will aid the City of Tuscaloosa Fire Department in carrying out its mission to protect lives and property through effective emergency...
The City of Fultondale Fire & Rescue received a $103,999.58 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program; CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter safety and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards. The two-year award, issued on September 18, 2022 and set to be completed by September 17, 2024, will fund products and services to improve the capabilities of the Fultondale Fire Department in Coalburg,...
The Town of Hackleburg, AL was awarded a $196,100 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 7, 2024. The 24-month grant will be used to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the local fire department. The funding supports the broader objectives of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $496,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission on August 7, 2024. The grant will fund a 24-month project to enhance firefighter and emergency responder training capabilities across Alabama. Key activities include delivering advanced certification courses in areas such as fire officer leadership, marine firefighting, and technical rescue operations. The grant also...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Hatton Volunteer Fire Department a $365,999.40 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on September 13, 2022. The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response equipment and protective gear to enhance firefighter and public safety through September 12, 2024. Specifically, the funding will support the Hatton Fire & Rescue department in Town Creek, Alabama in obtaining gear and...
The City of Birmingham, Alabama received a $477,920.80 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. Through this two-year award ending August 2024, the City of Birmingham will enhance safety by providing $477,920.80 in funding to support critical firefighting and emergency response equipment, training, and...
<p>The City of Talladega was awarded a $120,330 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 9, 2023. The grant funding will be used to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters in Talladega, Alabama with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant has a performance period of two years, ending on August 8, 2025.</p>
The City of Birmingham received a $350,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant award period is from July 20, 2023 to July 19, 2025. The AFG Program aims to provide direct assistance to fire departments and non-affiliated emergency medical service organizations to improve their ability to protect...
<p>The City of Odenville, Alabama received a $242,999.55 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. Funds will support the City in delivering services and products to enhance safety. The period of performance is from August 31, 2021 through August 30, 2023.</p>