The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $530,000.20 project grant to Habersham County, Georgia under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The two-year grant will fund fire and life safety programs and equipment to enhance responder safety and protect the public from fire and related hazards through September 2024. Specifically, the grant will support Habersham County Commissioners in acquiring new firefighting vehicles and gear to modernize equipment...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Habersham County, Georgia a $463,208 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support Habersham County's efforts to enhance firefighter and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards through the award period of September 7, 2022 through September 6, 2024. Specifically, the funding will allow Habersham County to provide critical safety equipment and resources to local fire...
The Gilmer County Fire & Rescue division was awarded a $478,250 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (CFDA 97.044). This 24-month grant, awarded in August 2024, will fund the procurement of essential emergency response equipment and comprehensive training programs to improve first responder safety in Gilmer County, Georgia. The grant will enable the acquisition of firefighting vehicles,...
The County of Banks in Homer, Georgia received a $235,200 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 23, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the county's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 22, 2023. Specifically, the AFG funding will allow the county to provide critical safety equipment and resources to local fire...
The County of Elbert, Georgia was awarded a $468,000.30 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 county's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2023. Specifically, the funding will allow the county to provide critical safety equipment and resources to local fire departments serving Elbert...
The Harrells Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. received a $146,258 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant ending January 2025 is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the AFG program's objective of providing direct financial assistance to eligible fire departments and non-affiliated emergency medical service...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $152,320.80 Assistance to Firefighters Grant to Gilmer County Fire & Rescue in Ellijay, Georgia on August 17, 2022. The grant funding will support projects under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044), which aims to enhance public safety and protect firefighters from fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, Gilmer County Fire & Rescue will use the grant funds to deliver products and services that...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Douglas County Board of Commissioners a $1,200,000.10 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 8, 2021. The grant will support the county's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards through September 7, 2023. Specifically, the funding will allow the county to provide critical safety equipment and resources to local fire departments in...
The County of Fannin, Georgia was awarded a $976,500 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 28, 2024. The AFG program, authorized under CFDA Number 97.044, provides federal funding to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This award will enable the county to purchase critical fire department equipment, provide specialized training, and implement safety initiatives to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the County of Clay, Georgia a $103,999.58 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on September 14, 2022. The grant will support the county's fire departments through September 13, 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...