The Volunteer Fire Department of Carroll Township received a $138,441.90 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The grant aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards by providing funds to the Volunteer Fire Department. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve safety for the public and firefighters with respect to fire and...
The Darlington Volunteer Fire Co received a $1,742,900.60 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. Funding will support Darlington Volunteer Fire Co's delivery of services to improve safety for the community of Ligonier, PA through August 2024. As a volunteer fire department, this grant provides...
The Marienville Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. was awarded a $116,064 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 7, 2024. The grant, awarded under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program, will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, facility modifications, and firefighter training and safety initiatives over a 24-month period, with a completion date of August 6, 2026. The AFG program aims to enhance...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $900,999.18 Project Grant to the Washington Township Volunteer Fire Co under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response equipment and services for the Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania fire department through September 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. This...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $275,734.01 Project Grant to the Citizens Fire Company, Inc. in Charles Town, WV under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on August 13, 2024, will fund the acquisition of critical fire/emergency response equipment, training programs, and health/wellness initiatives for firefighting personnel over a 24-month performance period ending on August 12, 2026. The AFG Program supports the...
The Brock's Mill Rural Fire Department received a $537,288 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on January 30, 2023. The two-year grant will support the AFG program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funds will likely be used to provide equipment, vehicles, training, wellness programs, and other resources to help the all-volunteer fire department better serve the Cheraw, South...
The Dravosburg Volunteer Fire Co received a $114,959.70 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The two-year grant will fund firefighting and fire prevention services and equipment through September 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funds from this award will support the Dravosburg Volunteer Fire Co's provision...
The City of Charleston, WV was awarded a $303,764 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the City of Charleston in delivering services and products to address these risks between February 2023 through February 2025 in Big Chimney, WV. The AFG program aims to provide fire departments...
The City of Pittsburgh was awarded a $5.5 million Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 22, 2022. The two-year project grant will support the objectives of FEMA's AFG Program to enhance firefighter safety and the public's safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the City of Pittsburgh will use the funding to upgrade firefighting equipment and protective gear for its firefighters operating out of stations located in...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards provided a $265,199.40 Project Grant to Rostraver Township VFD No 1 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant ending August 2029 is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support Rostraver Township VFD No 1 in Webster, PA in delivering services that further the AFG program's objectives of...