The City of Atlanta was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance fire prevention, safety, and emergency response capabilities for the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department. The grant will fund critical infrastructure, equipment, training, and health/wellness initiatives over a 24-month period from July 2024 to July 2026. As the prime awardee, the City of Atlanta will use the...
The City of Fairburn, Georgia was awarded a $223,999.28 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency 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. Funding will support the City of Fairburn in delivering services and products to address these risks between September 2022 and September 2024. As the stated objective of the AFG program is to provide resources to...
The Southside Communities Fire Protection, Inc., doing business as Southside Fire Department, received a $214,427.66 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant, awarded August 30, 2021 and set to be completed by August 29, 2023, will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the...
The City of Fulton Fire Department was awarded a $102,000.88 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards from August 2022 through August 2024. The AFG program, administered by FEMA under CFDA number 97.044, aims to improve grantees' capabilities and effectiveness in firefighting...
The City of Menlo, Georgia was awarded a $375,500.05 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 related to fires and other hazards. Funds will support the city's fire department in obtaining equipment and resources to improve emergency response services through August 2023. Key items to be funded include self-contained breathing apparatuses,...
The City of Statesboro, Georgia received a $111,512 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety. The funding, awarded on June 27, 2023, will support the city's fire department and improve emergency response services over the 2-year grant period ending June 26, 2025. The AFG program aims to provide resources to fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical...
The City of Walthourville, Georgia received a $105,662.54 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. Funds will support the city in delivering services and products to enhance safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2023 per the award completion date. The AFG program...
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 $820,000.60 Project Grant to Dekalb County Department Of Finance under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and fire prevention services and equipment for Dekalb County, Georgia through August 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. This award will allow Dekalb County to...
The Georgia Public Safety Training Center was awarded a $271,999.68 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant, awarded August 17, 2022 and concluding August 16, 2024, will support the Center's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and the public's safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the AFG Program funding will allow the Center to provide training services to...