The Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission received a $560,000.60 two-year Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Alabama Fire College in providing fire and life safety education, training, and other services to firefighters across Alabama...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission $427,000.40 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for a project grant completion period of August 30, 2021 through August 29, 2023. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing funds to equip and train emergency response personnel. Under this award, the Alabama Fire College will deliver...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $496,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission on August 7, 2024. The grant will fund a 24-month project to enhance firefighter and emergency responder training capabilities across Alabama. Key activities include delivering advanced certification courses in areas such as fire officer leadership, marine firefighting, and technical rescue operations. The grant also...
The City of Birmingham, Alabama received a $477,920.80 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. Through this two-year award ending August 2024, the City of Birmingham will enhance safety by providing $477,920.80 in funding to support critical firefighting and emergency response equipment, training, and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $1,034,040 project grant to Bon Secour Volunteer Fire/Rescue Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of September 13, 2022 through September 12, 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Funding will support Bon Secour Volunteer Fire/Rescue Inc., located in Foley, Alabama, to deliver services that improve firefighter...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $339,000.15 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project grant to the Dadeville City Of Fire Department in Dadeville, Alabama. The two-year grant runs from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The AFG program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. This particular grant will support the Dadeville Fire Department's efforts to...
The Jones Chapel Volunteer Fire Department in Cullman, Alabama received a $109,599 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 13, 2024. This grant will enable the fire department to enhance public and firefighter safety by supporting the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, the procurement of personal protective gear, the implementation of training programs, and facility...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $198,877.58 Project Grant to Helicon Volunteer Fire Department Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance firefighter and public safety through August 2024. As the goal of the AFG program is to improve safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, the funding will likely be used to provide critical safety equipment, training, or other resources to the...
The County Line Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $342,500.50 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 support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through September 1, 2023. Specifically, the funding will assist the department, located in Wadley, Alabama, in providing critical firefighting...
The City of Birmingham received a $350,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant award period is from July 20, 2023 to July 19, 2025. The AFG Program aims to provide direct assistance to fire departments and non-affiliated emergency medical service organizations to improve their ability to protect...