The Iowa Department of Public Safety received a $499,999.55 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter and public safety. The goal of the AFG Program is to provide fire departments and emergency responders with critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to protect the safety of the public and emergency personnel with respect to...
The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has awarded a $124,150 Project Grant to the Fostoria Fire and Rescue Association in Fostoria, IA. The grant, which runs from August 9, 2023, to August 8, 2025, is intended to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The Fostoria Fire and Rescue Association, a non-profit organization, will use the funding to deliver products...
The Iowa Department of Public Safety received a $940,598.90 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to provide assistance to firefighters. The award period is from August 19, 2022 through August 18, 2024. As the stated goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, it can be reasonably inferred that the Iowa Department of...
The Traer Fire Department has been awarded a $129,066.66 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant was awarded on September 5, 2023 to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The AFG Program funds a wide range of initiatives aimed at equipping and training emergency personnel, providing personal protective equipment,...
The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), awarded a $100,800.00 project grant to the Bear Lake Haugen Volunteer Fire Department in Haugen, Wisconsin. This grant, awarded on August 19, 2024, will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through the end of the award period on August 18, 2026. Funding under this CFDA 97.044 program will typically be used for acquiring personal protective...
The Industrial Township Volunteer Fire Department received a $118,700 Project Grant award under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The funding, awarded on July 17, 2024, will be used to support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the fire department over a 24-month period ending on July 16, 2026. The AFG Program provides financial assistance to fire departments, emergency...
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...
The City of Oelwein, Iowa received a $761,905 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 2, 2021. The grant was awarded under FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance the safety of firefighters and the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant funding will support the City of Oelwein in providing critical firefighter safety equipment and resources to its fire...
The City of Griggsville was awarded a $118,272 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on July 30, 2024. The funding will support the city's fire department by providing firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, emergency vehicles, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for fire department personnel. This award aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with...
The Eureka Goodfield Fire Protection District was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, which runs from August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2026, will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. Specifically, the funding will be used to enhance operational efficiency, foster...