Assistance to firefighters grants

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2023FG03643
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,440,275

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Completion date
Funding
  • $1,309,341.10 Federal
  • $130,934.12 Non-federal
Place of performance
Providence, RI 02903, USA

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About this award

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,440,275.22 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the City of Providence, Providence Fire Department on September 26, 2024. The funding will be used over a 24-month period to enhance the safety and operational effectiveness of the city's fire department and emergency response services. Key objectives include acquiring critical personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, firefighter training programs, and health/wellness initiatives for first responders. This award builds upon the department's history of securing substantial federal grant funding, totaling over $21.8 million between 2020-2025, to support investments in staffing, equipment, and community resilience projects. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program provides crucial financial assistance to fire departments and emergency services organizations to address their most pressing equipment, training, and safety needs.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2023FG03643?

EMW2023FG03643 was awarded to City Of Providence by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 26, 2024.

How much is award EMW2023FG03643 worth?

$1,440,275 has been obligated on EMW2023FG03643: $1,309,341 in federal funding and $130,934 in non-federal funding.

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