Assistance to firefighters grants
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2022FG05447
- Recipient
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Amboy Fire Protection District UEI JM9HPVMBM7Y9
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $100,512
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $95,725.71 Federal
- $4,786.29 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Amboy, IL, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Amboy Fire Protection District, a U.S. local government fire department in Amboy, Illinois, received a $100,512.00 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 9, 2023. The two-year grant project will enhance the district's emergency medical services (EMS) capabilities to serve its rural region. Key initiatives include recruiting and training new EMTs and paramedics, providing mental health and substance abuse disorder training, acquiring emergency vehicles and equipment, and implementing virtual training programs. The grant funding enables the district to maintain advanced life support licensing, increase staffing, train personnel on administering naloxone for opioid overdoses, and establish ongoing skills development programs covering areas like patient assessment, de-escalation tactics, and continuing education for certifications. The overarching goal is to build capacity to deliver high-quality advanced life support EMS across the 200 square mile service area with a population ranging from 5,000 to 40,000.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2022FG05447?
EMW2022FG05447 was awarded to Amboy Fire Protection District by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on August 9, 2023.
How much is award EMW2022FG05447 worth?
$100,512 has been obligated on EMW2022FG05447: $95,726 in federal funding and $4,786 in non-federal funding.
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