The Southwestern Polk County Rural Fire Protection District was awarded a $253,047.12 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant is intended to enhance the safety of the public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support the procurement of critical equipment, training, and facility modifications for the fire department over a 24-month...
The South Lake County Fire Protection District was awarded a $1,048,500.00 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 13, 2024, will provide funding to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The award will support critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and...
The Siletz Rural Fire Protection District, doing business as Rural Fire Department Station 52, received a $309,192 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (CFDA 97.083) to hire additional firefighters and improve its staffing and deployment capabilities. The 4-year SAFER grant project period runs from November 23, 2023 to November 22, 2027. This funding will enable the local fire department to enhance its emergency response...
The Grant County Fire District #7 in Soap Lake, Washington, was awarded a $513,950 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 19, 2024. This funding will enhance the fire district's firefighting capabilities through the procurement of critical equipment, personal protective gear, and potentially by supporting training programs for emergency responders. The grant's objectives are to improve the...
The Woodburn Rural Fire Protection District was awarded a $196,844 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on July 15, 2024. This Project Grant funding will support the district's procurement of critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, training programs, and facility modifications. The grant aims to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, a core objective of...
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 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $313,214 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the Turner Rural Fire Protection District in Turner, OR. The 24-month grant, which runs from August 2024 to August 2026, will be used to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through the acquisition of critical infrastructure, equipment, training, and health/wellness programs. Specific details about the products or services to be delivered are not provided, but...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $1,299,999.18 Assistance to Firefighters Grant project to Elsie Vinemaple Rfpd #11 of Seaside, OR under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year project ending September 1, 2024 is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the AFG program's objective of providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Klamath County Fire District No. 1 $553,000.30 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of August 25, 2021 through August 24, 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. It is reasonable to infer that Klamath County Fire District No. 1 will use this funding to acquire resources such as...
The federal Project Grant award of $570,270.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 13, 2024. The award will support the Halsey-Shedd Rural Fire Protection District in Halsey, Oregon over a performance period of 24 months, with a completion date of August 12, 2026. The grant funding will be used to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through the acquisition of critical...