The City of Vancouver, WA received a $219,819.20 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 29, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA #97.044). The grant will support the City's efforts to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 28, 2022. Specifically, the AFG funding will allow the City to provide critical safety equipment and resources to help protect firefighters...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,079,370.25 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the City of Vancouver, WA on September 15, 2023. This project grant will fund a range of activities to enhance public and firefighter safety, including procuring firefighting equipment, safety gear, and emergency response vehicles, as well as supporting training programs and facility modifications. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program provides financial...
The King County Fire District 13, operating as Vashon Island Fire & Rescue, received a $824,753.10 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on February 8, 2025. This 3-year Project Grant award supports the organization's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities by hiring additional firefighters and improving staffing and deployment. The SAFER Grant Program, with CFDA Number 97.083, is administered by...
The Grant County Fire District 3 in Quincy, Washington was awarded a $580,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 13, 2024. The grant, which spans a 24-month period from August 2024 to August 2026, will support critical initiatives to enhance firefighter and community safety. Specifically, the funding will be used to procure essential equipment, acquire personal protective gear,...
The Whatcom County Fire District #5 received a $241,220.28 project grant award on July 30, 2024 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). This funding will enable the fire district to procure essential firefighting equipment and resources, implement training programs, support facility modifications, and initiate health and wellness initiatives for its firefighters. The AFG program provides financial assistance to...
The Grant County Fire District #7 in Soap Lake, Washington received a $513,950.00 Project Grant award on August 19, 2024 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This funding will enable the fire district to enhance its firefighting capabilities through the procurement of critical equipment and personal protective gear, as well as potentially implementing training programs for first responders. The...
The City of Vancouver, WA received a $201,824 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on March 27, 2023 to support fire prevention and safety efforts through September 26, 2025. The funding falls under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program; CFDA #97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards by providing resources to address critical needs like equipment,...
The City of Vancouver, WA received a $239,809.90 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on August 3, 2021. The award is part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number 97.044, with a completion date of August 2, 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the City of...
The Vance Fire Department received a $103,790 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, granted on August 7, 2024, will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the fire department and local emergency response personnel. Specifically, the funding will be used to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to...
<p>The City of Vancouver received a $216,953 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will be used to support fire prevention and safety initiatives in the city over a 2-year period from August 18, 2023 to August 17, 2025. The grant will likely fund firefighting equipment, training, and other activities to enhance public and firefighter safety.</p>