The Rio Rico Fire District received a $999,063 Project Grant award from the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, effective August 13, 2024 through August 12, 2026. The funding will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, facility modifications, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the fire district's emergency responders. This award is part of FEMA's broader AFG Program, which provides financial assistance to fire departments, EMS organizations, and state fire training academies to enhance public and firefighter safety through infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training, and safety initiatives. The Rio Rico Fire District's project aims to strengthen their operational capabilities, foster interoperability, and support community resilience in the region.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $951.5k | 8/6/24 |