The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $198,877.58 Project Grant to Helicon Volunteer Fire Department Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance firefighter and public safety through August 2024. As the goal of the AFG program is to improve safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, the funding will likely be used to provide critical safety equipment, training, or other resources to the...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Hatton Volunteer Fire Department a $365,999.40 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on September 13, 2022. The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response equipment and protective gear to enhance firefighter and public safety through September 12, 2024. Specifically, the funding will support the Hatton Fire & Rescue department in Town Creek, Alabama in obtaining gear and...
The Abernathy Fire Department Inc. of Heflin, AL was awarded a $580,000.98 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant project, which runs from September 11, 2022 to September 10, 2024, is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. This program aims to provide critical equipment,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $496,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) to the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission on August 7, 2024. The grant will fund a 24-month project to enhance firefighter and emergency responder training capabilities across Alabama. Key activities include delivering advanced certification courses in areas such as fire officer leadership, marine firefighting, and technical rescue operations. The grant also...
The Hytop Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $121,320.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance fire safety and support first responders. The 24-month grant will fund critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the fire department. Specifically, the grant will enable the acquisition of personal protective equipment, facility modifications, and...
The City of Anniston, Alabama was awarded a $220,799.18 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA #97.044). The grant will support the goal and objectives of the AFG program to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will be used to provide equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources that directly enhance...
The Town of Coosada, Alabama was awarded a $742,999 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 18, 2022. The grant is being used to enhance firefighter safety and emergency response through September 17, 2024 as part of FEMA's AFG Program. The goal of the AFG Program is to provide financial assistance directly to fire departments and non-affiliated emergency medical service organizations to help protect the health and...
<p>The City of Odenville, Alabama received a $242,999.55 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Funds will support the City in delivering services and products to enhance safety. The period of performance is from August 31, 2021 through August 30, 2023.</p>
<p>The City of Talladega was awarded a $120,330 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 9, 2023. The grant funding will be used to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters in Talladega, Alabama with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant has a performance period of two years, ending on August 8, 2025.</p>
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Dogtown Volunteer Fire Department $204,383.40 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) from September 13, 2022 through September 12, 2024. The AFG program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. Funds will support the fire department's provision of fire and life safety services to the Fort Payne, Alabama area through September 2024. Key services will likely include fire...