The City of Mason City Fire Department was awarded a $242,924.64 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2024. As the goal of the AFG program is to improve firefighter and public safety, the funding will likely be used to purchase life-saving equipment, protective...
The Mason County Rural Fire Authority received a $494,200 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The grant funds will support the Mason County Rural Fire Authority's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the organization to provide firefighting vehicles, protective gear,...
The Town of Marion, Virginia was awarded a $200,000.18 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044) for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to first responders. It can...
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 North Mason Regional Fire Authority received a $177,258.15 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety. The two-year award, issued on August 2, 2021 and set to be completed by August 1, 2023, will support the Authority's efforts to provide fire and fire-related hazard mitigation. Specifically, the AFG Program aims to improve safety for communities and...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, CFDA 97.044, provides $354,500.00 in funding to the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance to enhance firefighting capabilities and safety across the state. The grant will support the procurement of critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, facility modifications, emergency response vehicle acquisitions, and implementation of health and wellness...
The City of Griggsville was awarded a $118,272 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on July 30, 2024. The funding will support the city's fire department by providing firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, emergency vehicles, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for fire department personnel. This award aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with...
This $1,606,159.20 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) will support the City of Memphis, Tennessee, in enhancing public and firefighter safety. The funding will enable the city to acquire critical equipment, implement training programs, and make facility improvements to strengthen emergency response capabilities and community resilience. Specifically, the award will support the...
The Marion Township Volunteer Fire Department Inc. was awarded a $609,300.00 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on August 28, 2024, will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through August 27, 2026. Typical uses of AFG funding include acquiring personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, facility modifications, and...
The Maysville Fire and EMS, Inc. was awarded a $261,099.65 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 enhancement of public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the provision of equipment and training. Specifically, the funding will allow Maysville Fire and EMS to acquire self-contained breathing apparatus and turnout gear to...