The Speake Volunteer Fire Department in Danville, AL was awarded a $153,109 federal Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), on August 19, 2024. This 24-month grant will fund the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, infrastructure improvements, and training programs to enhance the safety of firefighters and the community. The AFG Program provides financial assistance to fire departments, emergency medical service organizations, and state fire training academies to support the procurement of personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, facility modifications, and health/wellness initiatives for first responders. This award to the Speake Volunteer Fire Department is part of FEMA's strategy to allocate approximately $291.6 million through the FY 2024 AFG Program, which is anticipated to result in around 2,000 grants to a diverse range of applicants.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $145.8k | 8/12/24 |