The Drexel University was awarded a $3.15 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on September 22, 2022, to be completed by September 21, 2024. The grant funding is provided through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance fire prevention and safety. Specifically, Drexel University will utilize the funding to deliver services that meet the goals of the AFG Program to improve the safety of the...
The University of Cincinnati was awarded a $1,575,000 Fire Prevention and Safety Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on September 27, 2024, will support the university's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through September 26, 2027. The funding will be used to procure critical equipment, implement training programs, and launch initiatives that improve the...
The University of Miami was awarded a $1,499,998.51 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 27, 2024. The grant supports a 3-year research project focused on fire prevention and safety. The funding will enable the university's Office of Research Administration - School of Medicine Division to conduct critical research, implement training programs, and procure essential equipment to...
The Durham, North Carolina-based Duke University received a $1.24 million 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 related to fires and fire hazards. Duke University will use the funding over a two-year period ending September 2023 to provide services that support this goal. As the grantee, Duke University's Office of Research...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,574,999.75 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to Iowa State University of Science and Technology. The grant, which runs from September 2024 to September 2028, will support research and development activities to enhance firefighter safety and community resilience. Key products and services to be delivered include: Conducting combustion experiments to characterize smoke generated from...
This $493,775.00 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant funds will support the University of Maryland, College Park in conducting a 24-month project to enhance firefighter and public safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The university will...
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 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 Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $3.15 million project grant to Ndri-Usa Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of September 22, 2022 through September 21, 2025. The grant funding will support Ndri-Usa Inc.'s delivery of fire prevention and safety services and products. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. This...
This Project Grant award of $599,946.66 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) was made to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. on August 14, 2023. The grant supports Embry-Riddle's research and educational activities focused on enhancing the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, which aligns with the objectives of the...