The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $460,575 Project Grant to The Safe Community Project, a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, CA, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant funds will support the organization's fire prevention and safety initiatives, including the development and delivery of comprehensive educational and outreach programs targeting diverse community segments such as students, families, and older adults. The...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $623,895 Project Grant to The Safe Community Project of Glendale, California under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support fire prevention and safety efforts from May 2023 through May 2025. As a nonprofit organization, The Safe Community Project will use the funding to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through fire prevention and safety...
The City of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $7,752,582.48 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023. The SAFER Grant Program, with CFDA Number 97.083, aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for communities. This grant will fund the City of Los Angeles Fire Department's efforts to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $205,275 Project Grant to the Sfpe Educational & Scientific Foundation Inc. on July 23, 2024 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant supports critical fire prevention and safety initiatives, including providing specialized training, educational programs, and safety services to federal agencies, with a focus on supporting fire service professionals and emergency response capabilities. The...
The City of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $1,609,652.17 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 5, 2023. This Project Grant, authorized under CFDA Number 97.044, will fund the procurement of specialized equipment, training programs, and facility modifications to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters in the City of Los Angeles. Key focus areas include structural collapse rescue, trench/tunnel rescue,...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $321,580 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to the California Fire Prevention Organization. The award, made on September 12, 2024, will fund activities to enhance the safety of the public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant supports critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for fire departments,...
The County of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $4,984,916.63 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on September 22, 2022. The grant is intended to enhance firefighter safety and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards through September 21, 2024. Funds will support the Fire Department's provision of specialized services such as explosives detection canine team activities and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $417,199.30 Project Grant to the Sfpe Educational & Scientific Foundation Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support fire prevention and safety efforts through Sep. 10, 2023. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards. This award will allow the Foundation to provide $417,199.30 in funding for projects focused on fire...
The Micro Volunteer Fire Department Inc., a non-profit organization, received a $301,350 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The grant, awarded in November 2023, will provide funding to support the organization's staffing and deployment capabilities for fire and emergency response services in its local community through November 2027. This SAFER grant, along with a...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards provided a $272,105.03 Project Grant to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant awarded on August 23, 2021 is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 22, 2023. Specifically, the AFG Program aims to provide fire departments and emergency...