The City of Benton Fire Department received a $101,390.60 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 6, 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support the procurement of firefighting equipment, safety gear, and training programs for the Benton Fire Department over a...
The City of Great Falls, Montana was awarded a $219,001 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 11, 2022. The two-year project grant will support the goals of FEMA's AFG program to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the City of Great Falls Fire Department to provide equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to...
The Benson Fire Department received a $233,520 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter and public safety. The grant period runs from February 13, 2023 through February 12, 2025. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance safety for firefighters and the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Benson Fire Department's efforts to...
The Red Lodge Fire Department received a $153,600 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, with a performance period from July 2024 to July 2026, will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used to procure critical firefighting equipment, provide training for emergency personnel, and...
The Fort Motte Volunteer Fire Department was awarded an $832,999.28 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 fire and life safety programs and equipment to enhance the safety of firefighters and the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will support the acquisition of personal protective equipment, emergency vehicles, training,...
The Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department Inc. received a $546,721.00 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded in August 2024, will enable the volunteer fire department to enhance its firefighting capabilities and community safety through the acquisition of critical equipment, protective gear, and training resources. Specifically, the funding...
The Belfry Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $148,492 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant award, effective August 1, 2024, will provide funding to support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the fire department over a 24-month period, with a final completion date of July 31, 2026. The AFG Program is a comprehensive federal...
The Benton Volunteer Fire Company received a $119,000.35 Project Grant award 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 fire hazards. Funding will support the Benton Volunteer Fire Company in providing fire and rescue services to residents of Benton, PA from August 2021 through August 2023. The grant will allow the organization to enhance...
The Bridger Canyon Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $159,174 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through January 2025. The AFG Program aims to provide fire departments and emergency responders with critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency...
The City of Great Falls, Montana was awarded a $990,500 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). 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 Great Falls in delivering services and products to enhance safety, such as potentially providing firefighter personal protective equipment and firefighting...