The Department of Homeland Security, through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), awarded a $1,466,069.52 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to Florida State University (FSU) on September 13, 2023. The grant supports a range of activities aimed at enhancing the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Key products and services to be delivered under this award include procuring firefighting...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $180,744 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to Saint Johns County, Florida to enhance public and firefighter safety. The grant has a performance period from August 9, 2023 to August 8, 2025. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant program aims to provide critical resources to fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical service organizations to equip and train emergency personnel, and support fire prevention and safety...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $642,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the County of Volusia, Florida on July 15, 2024. The grant funding will support critical fire and emergency response initiatives over a 24-month period through July 14, 2026. Key products and services to be delivered under this Project Grant include: Procurement of essential firefighting equipment and personal protective gear for first responders Facility modifications and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $2,954,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to Orange County, Florida on September 26, 2024. The grant, with a performance period ending on September 25, 2026, will support the procurement of critical firefighting equipment, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program is a comprehensive federal funding initiative designed to enhance the safety...
The County of Hillsborough, Florida received a $210,000.78 two-year Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant funding will support the county's provision of firefighting equipment and supplies to enhance firefighter safety and the public's protection from fire and fire-related hazards, consistent with AFG Program objectives. Specifically, the county will use the funding to purchase...
The City of Jacksonville, Florida was awarded a $2,089,200.00 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, granted on September 26, 2024, will support the city's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The funding aims to improve...
The County of Palm Beach, Florida received a $1.56 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will support the county's fire departments from August 2022 to August 2024. The goal of the AFG program, as administered by FEMA, is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training...
The County of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department was awarded a $2,338,240.20 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant period is from September 2022 to September 2024. The AFG program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.044, aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the County of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department in...
The federal agency, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), awarded the City of Williston, Florida a Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) in the amount of $260,000.00 on August 13, 2024. The grant funds will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the city's emergency responders. The funding aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters, improve...
The City of Fort Myers, Florida received a $306,410 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 4, 2021 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 fire hazards. Funding will support the city's efforts to provide critical safety equipment and resources to help protect lives and property from fire and related hazards. The grant period concludes on August...