The Carol Stream Fire Protection District was awarded a $583,654.60 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant will fund fire and emergency response equipment and services through August 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. This award will support the Carol Stream Fire Protection District in delivering...
The Eureka Goodfield Fire Protection District was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, which runs from August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2026, will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. Specifically, the funding will be used to enhance operational efficiency, foster...
The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $470,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund fire and life safety programs and equipment from January 2023 through January 2025. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. This award will allow the City of Chicago Fire Department to deliver programs and acquire...
The Grant Park Fire Protection District was awarded a $253,000.40 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 7, 2021. The two-year project grant funding will support the district's efforts under FEMA's AFG Program, which aims to enhance firefighter and public safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the district will use the funding to deliver products and services that improve fire and life safety for both...
The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $1,157,699.60 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund fire and emergency response services and equipment for the City of Chicago from September 2021 through September 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. This award will support the Chicago Fire...
The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $189,256.40 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The award is intended to support the acquisition of firefighting equipment, delivery of firefighter training and community outreach, and implementation of initiatives focused on improving firefighter health, safety, and fire prevention. The project period runs from July 15, 2024 to July 14, 2026. This...
The Grant Park Fire Protection District was awarded a $775,000.25 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the district's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2023. Specifically, the funding will allow the district to improve fire and life safety protections in Grant Park, Illinois through the acquisition of...
The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District was awarded a $294,959.42 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on July 18, 2024, will support the district's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used to procure critical equipment, provide training, and implement facility modifications and...
The Lake Forest Fire Protection District was awarded a $650,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 7, 2024. The 24-month grant will support the acquisition of critical equipment and infrastructure, personnel training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the fire department. Funded activities are expected to enhance operational efficiency, foster interoperability, and support community resilience, in alignment with the...
The Itasca Fire Protection District No 1 was awarded a $198,355.50 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on July 15, 2024, will support the district's acquisition of critical equipment, training, and safety improvements over a 24-month performance period ending on July 14, 2026. The AFG program provides funding to fire departments, emergency medical services, and fire training...