The City of South Fulton received a $134,700 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enhance public and firefighter safety. This 2-year Project Grant, awarded on August 9, 2023, will fund firefighter safety programs and equipment upgrades in the Atlanta, GA area served by the city. The AFG program aims to improve the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Based on the city's past history...
The City of Menlo, Georgia was awarded a $375,500.05 project grant 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 other hazards. Funds will support the city's fire department in obtaining equipment and resources to improve emergency response services through August 2023. Key items to be funded include self-contained breathing apparatuses,...
This $575,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award, funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under CFDA Program 97.044, will support the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) in delivering comprehensive training and safety initiatives for firefighters and other emergency responders in the state. The funding will be used to acquire critical equipment, implement health and wellness programs, and provide specialized training to enhance the operational efficiency...
The Georgia Public Safety Training Center was awarded a $271,999.68 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant, awarded August 17, 2022 and concluding August 16, 2024, will support the Center's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and the public's safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the AFG Program funding will allow the Center to provide training services to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $820,000.60 Project Grant to Dekalb County Department Of Finance under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and fire prevention services and equipment for Dekalb County, Georgia through August 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. This award will allow Dekalb County to...
The City of Roswell, Georgia received a $656,811.40 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant funding will be used by the Roswell Grants Division to enhance public and firefighter safety, provide critical emergency communications and response capabilities, and support community resilience initiatives. Key products and services to be delivered include acquiring personal protective...
This $393,610.00 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program, was provided to the Dekalb County Department of Finance, doing business as the Board of Commissioners. The goal of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support a wide range of...
The City of Fairburn, Georgia was awarded a $223,999.28 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the City of Fairburn in delivering services and products to address these risks between September 2022 and September 2024. As the stated objective of the AFG program is to provide resources to...
The Georgia Public Safety Training Center received a $172,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) for the period of June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. Under the award, the Center will provide critical training to firefighters across Georgia focused on enhancing skills and safety practices. As the state entity tasked with training public safety professionals, the Center will utilize the...
The Dekalb County Department of Finance received a $104,250 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant award, which runs from July 2024 to July 2026, will fund critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the county's fire department and emergency medical services. This federal grant program aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighting personnel...