The City of Hastings, Nebraska was awarded a $375,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 13, 2024. The project period runs through August 12, 2026. The AFG program, identified by CFDA Number 97.044, supports critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for fire departments and emergency medical service organizations. This award will enable the Hastings Fire Department to enhance emergency...
The Des Allemands Volunteer Fire Department received a $115,855 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, dated August 19, 2024, will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment and infrastructure improvements over a 24-month period ending August 18, 2026. The AFG Program is a comprehensive federal funding initiative designed to enhance public and firefighter safety...
The Hanover Area Fire District received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on July 15, 2024, will support the district's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used for critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training, and safety initiatives...
The Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. was awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, with a performance period from September 26, 2024 to September 25, 2026, will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment and infrastructure, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The funding aims to enhance the safety of...
The District Number 3 Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. received a $126,250.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This funding will support the District 3 Volunteer Fire Department's activities over a 2-year period from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2025. The...
The Hooverson Heights Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. was awarded a $131,692 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on July 30, 2024, with a performance period running through July 29, 2026, will fund the acquisition of critical equipment, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives to enhance the safety of firefighters and the public. The AFG Program is a federal...
The Friendship Fire Co Inc. was awarded a $377,000.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on August 28, 2024, will support the fire department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives over the 24-month performance period ending on August 27,...
The Huntington Lake Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $149,700 Project Grant on August 19, 2024 from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The purpose of the 24-month grant is to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will be used to acquire personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, and implement health and wellness programs...
The Hickory Tavern Fire Department was awarded a $254,999.10 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant runs from September 14, 2022 through September 13, 2024 and will support the Department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the Department to upgrade equipment and resources to...
The Spring Garden Fire Department was awarded a $133,910 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, made on July 15, 2024, will fund critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the department over a 24-month period ending on July 14, 2026. The AFG Program provides financial assistance to fire departments and emergency medical service organizations to...