The City of Seattle was awarded a $3,994,340.20 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will fund firefighting and fire prevention services and equipment for the City from September 2022 through September 2024. The goal of FEMA's AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. This grant will allow the City of Seattle Fire Department to improve its capabilities...
The City of Anacortes, Washington received a $130,001.40 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) for the period of September 16, 2022 through September 15, 2024. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources to first responders. It can...
The Fall City Fire Department in Fall City, Washington received a $124,896.58 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 will fund fire and life safety programs and equipment from August 2022 through August 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. This award will support the Fall City Fire Department in delivering...
The City of Vancouver, WA received a $219,819.20 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 29, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA #97.044). The grant will support the City's efforts to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 28, 2022. Specifically, the AFG funding will allow the City to provide critical safety equipment and resources to help protect firefighters...
The City of Ocean Shores, Washington received a $228,731.47 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of this two-year award ending August 2023 is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the acquisition of equipment and vehicles to improve emergency response capabilities. The AFG program aims to provide critical tools and...
The City of Everett Fire Department was awarded a $140,000.80 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 firefighter safety and the safety of the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve these safety outcomes, the department will likely utilize the funding to acquire equipment, provide training,...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,079,370.25 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the City of Vancouver, WA on September 15, 2023. This project grant will fund a range of activities to enhance public and firefighter safety, including procuring firefighting equipment, safety gear, and emergency response vehicles, as well as supporting training programs and facility modifications. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program provides financial...
The Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority received a $152,840.50 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter and public safety. The two-year grant period runs from August 31, 2021 through August 30, 2023. The AFG Program aims to improve safety for firefighters and the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Puget Sound Regional Fire...
The City of Cle Elum received a $194,500 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG; CFDA 97.044) for the period of June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. Funds will support the provision of firefighting equipment and services to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The AFG program aims to meet these objectives through providing competitive grants to fire departments and...
The Grant County Fire District #7 in Soap Lake, Washington, was awarded a $513,950 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 19, 2024. This funding will enhance the fire district's firefighting capabilities through the procurement of critical equipment, personal protective gear, and potentially by supporting training programs for emergency responders. The grant's objectives are to improve the...