The County of Fannin, Georgia was awarded a $976,500 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 28, 2024. The AFG program, authorized under CFDA Number 97.044, provides federal funding to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This award will enable the county to purchase critical fire department equipment, provide specialized training, and implement safety initiatives to...
The Fire District Number Six Of Crawford County, Inc., a non-profit organization, was awarded a $177,498.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program on June 27, 2023. The grant is part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044), which aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used over a two-year period, concluding...
The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners was awarded a $780,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA No. 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to procure firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, and implement health and wellness programs for first responders. The grant, awarded on August 19, 2024, supports critical infrastructure improvements and public safety enhancements for the county. The funding will enable the Board of Commissioners to enhance the safety...
The Gilmer County Fire & Rescue division was awarded a $478,250 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (CFDA 97.044). This 24-month grant, awarded in August 2024, will fund the procurement of essential emergency response equipment and comprehensive training programs to improve first responder safety in Gilmer County, Georgia. The grant will enable the acquisition of firefighting vehicles,...
This $575,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award, funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under CFDA Program 97.044, will support the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) in delivering comprehensive training and safety initiatives for firefighters and other emergency responders in the state. The funding will be used to acquire critical equipment, implement health and wellness programs, and provide specialized training to enhance the operational efficiency...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters (FEMA) awarded a $174,975.00 Project Grant to The Bradford Fire Rescue Services Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant is to be completed by August 23, 2025 and aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The objectives of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program are to provide equipment, training, and other...
The Columbus Georgia Consolidated Government, doing business as Citizen's Service Center, received a $347,333.68 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program on August 22, 2023. The grant is funded through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant will support the city's emergency response and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Douglas County Board of Commissioners a $1,200,000.10 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 8, 2021. The grant will support the county's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards through September 7, 2023. Specifically, the funding will allow the county to provide critical safety equipment and resources to local fire departments in...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $530,000.20 project grant to Habersham County, Georgia under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The two-year grant will fund fire and life safety programs and equipment to enhance responder safety and protect the public from fire and related hazards through September 2024. Specifically, the grant will support Habersham County Commissioners in acquiring new firefighting vehicles and gear to modernize equipment...
This $300,000 Project Grant award was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award was made on August 7, 2024 to the County of Treutlen, Georgia, a local government entity, with a performance period ending on August 6, 2026. The grant funding will support the county's efforts to enhance firefighter safety, equipment procurement, training programs, and emergency response capabilities. The award is part...