The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Ottoville Volunteer Fire Department a $280,023.54 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) on August 31, 2022. The grant will support the department through August 30, 2024. The AFG program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. Funds will allow the Ottoville Volunteer Fire Department...
The City of Oelwein, Iowa received a $761,905 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 2, 2021. The grant was awarded under FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance the safety of firefighters and the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant funding will support the City of Oelwein in providing critical firefighter safety equipment and resources to its fire...
The City of Peoria, Illinois received a $370,567 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this August 30, 2021 project grant award is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the two-year period ending August 29, 2023. Specifically, funding will support the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program's objective of providing...
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...
The Washington Township Fire Department was awarded a $122,199.95 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 23, 2021. The grant is part of FEMA's AFG program, which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards through CFDA 97.044. The funding will support the department's efforts to deliver fire and life safety services to Toledo, OH through August 2023. As the sub-awardee, the fire department will...
The City of Wapakoneta received a $165,000 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. The AFG program aims to improve the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This grant will enable the City to acquire equipment and make improvements that support FEMA's programmatic objectives. Additionally, the City has received a...
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 Willard, Ohio received a $185,511 Assistance to Firefighters Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022. The grant was provided through FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Funds will support the city's delivery of fire and life safety services to residents through the acquisition of equipment and gear for its fire department. The grant...
The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $189,256.40 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The award is intended to support the acquisition of firefighting equipment, delivery of firefighter training and community outreach, and implementation of initiatives focused on improving firefighter health, safety, and fire prevention. The project period runs from July 15, 2024 to July 14, 2026. This...
The Westville Area Fire Protection Department was awarded a $207,784.04 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant will fund the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, facility modifications, and implementation of health and wellness initiatives for first responders over the 24-month performance period from August 2024 to August 2026. This federal funding supports the department's...