The City of San Antonio, Texas was awarded a $1.4 million 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 fund the acquisition of equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to enhance firefighter safety and the delivery of emergency response services. Specifically, the funding will support the purchase of self-contained breathing apparatus units and...
The City of San Luis Obispo's Fire Department received a $108,730 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on June 27, 2023. This 2-year Project Grant award will be used to purchase firefighter equipment, improve facilities, and establish community programs that enhance public and firefighter safety. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program aims to bolster the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and...
The Town of Refugio received a $701,500 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG, CFDA 97.044) program on August 9, 2023. The grant will provide funding over a 2-year period until August 8, 2025 to enhance public and firefighter safety through the purchase of firefighting equipment, gear, and resources. As a sub-recipient, the Town of Refugio has participated in numerous federal grants from FEMA and the Texas...
The City of Friona, TX was awarded a $202,125 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on August 13, 2024, will support the city's fire department with acquiring critical infrastructure, equipment, training, and health/wellness initiatives to enhance public and firefighter safety over a 24-month performance period ending on August 12, 2026. The AFG Program provides comprehensive...
The City of Washburn received a $142,536 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant award, effective July 15, 2024 through July 14, 2026, will fund firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, training programs, facility modifications, and health and wellness initiatives to enhance the city's emergency response capabilities and improve public and firefighter safety. This federal...
The City of Fort Worth, Texas received a $1,380,570.43 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023. The AFG program, under CFDA Number 97.044, provides financial assistance to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant funding will support the city's fire department operations, including the procurement of firefighting equipment, safety gear, vehicles,...
The City of Maud was awarded a $151,010 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, with a performance period from August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2026, will support the city's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel. Funding will be used to acquire critical firefighting equipment, implement training programs, and support health and wellness initiatives for first...
The City of Cathedral City was awarded a $170,068 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on July 18, 2024, will support the city's fire department with critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel. The funding will be used over a 24-month period ending on July 17, 2026. The AFG Program...
The City of New Haven received a $325,768 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enhance public and firefighter safety. The award, commencing on July 15, 2024 and concluding on July 14, 2026, will fund critical infrastructure, equipment, training, and safety improvements for the city's fire department and emergency response personnel. The grant supports the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program's objectives of providing...
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...