The Shillington Volunteer Fire Company was awarded a $429,110.75 Project Grant on September 6, 2023 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The funding will be used to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards over a two-year period. The AFG Program provides financial assistance to equip and train emergency personnel, procure personal protective equipment,...
The Bernville Community Fire Company received a $448,958 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant award, dated July 30, 2024, will support the company's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used to procure critical equipment, implement training programs, and support health and wellness...
The Shoemakersville Fire Company No. 1 of Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania (Shoemakersville Fire Company) was awarded a $163,251.15 Project Grant 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 from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources needed to protect communities...
The Shavers Creek Valley Community Volunteer Fire Co received a $236,952 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 2, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this award is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards by providing equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to the fire department. Funds will support the delivery of...
The East Penn Township Volunteer Fire Company, a non-profit organization, was awarded a $249,200 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). This two-year grant, awarded in August 2023, will enable the fire company to enhance public and firefighter safety by supporting the purchase of firefighting vehicles and equipment, personal protective equipment, and training programs. Previous AFG grants...
The Shrewsbury Fire Co Inc. was awarded a $157,920 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards through August 2024. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve safety for the public and firefighters, the funding will likely be used to obtain critical...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $236,388.20 Project Grant to the Philadelphia Steam Fire Engine Company NO. 1 Pottstown through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant funding will be used from September 2022 through September 2024 to provide fire and life safety services to Pottstown,...
The Volunteer Fire Company, No. 1, of Coaldale, Pennsylvania received a $300,800.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The two-year grant period runs from July 20, 2023 to July 19, 2025. The AFG Program aims to provide direct financial assistance to fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical...
The Shafer Franconia Fire And Rescue organization was awarded a $204,200.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on Jul 23, 2024, will support the organization's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used to procure critical equipment, provide training, and implement safety improvements over...
The North Shenango Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $143,395.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program. The grant was provided under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044), which aims to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support the fire department's operations and purchase critical equipment and supplies over the...