The Town of East Hartford received a $687,570.20 Project Grant award on July 15, 2024 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). This funding will allow the Town to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters through various initiatives, such as procuring critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, and emergency response vehicles, as well as implementing training programs and health/wellness initiatives for first responders. As a prime recipient, the Town will also serve as a pass-through entity by providing a sub-award to support related projects. The AFG Program is a comprehensive FEMA funding initiative designed to address equipment needs, facility modifications, and other critical infrastructure for fire departments and emergency medical services across the U.S.
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