The Vermont Department of Public Safety received a $193,080 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter safety. The award period is from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. Funding will support the Department's delivery of firefighter safety services and equipment to local fire departments across Vermont. The AFG Program aims to improve public and firefighter safety with...
The Vermont Department of Public Safety received a $504,740.02 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 funding will support the delivery of services to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the grant funds will be used to provide resources to prevent fires and ensure preparedness through improved safety...
The Vermont Department of Public Safety received a $351,068.60 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on August 30, 2021. The grant is part of FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) and will fund the department's efforts through August 29, 2023. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. This award will support the Vermont Department of Public...
The Vermont Department of Public Safety was awarded a $358,000.60 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant, awarded August 17, 2022 and set to be completed by August 16, 2024, will enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards in North Chittenden, Vermont. Specifically, the AFG Program funding will support the goal of improving safety for both...
The Burlington Fire Department received a $224,000.40 two-year Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The grant will fund the acquisition of equipment and vehicles to enhance firefighter safety and improve emergency response services for the Burlington, VT community through July 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety against fire and fire-related...
The Town of Williston, Vermont received a $222,120.88 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) project award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 19, 2022. The two-year grant will support the AFG program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will allow the Town of Williston Fire Department to provide critical safety equipment and resources through August 18, 2024. The AFG program, listed under the CFDA number...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $139,050.00 Project Grant to the Vernon Fire District, a U.S. Local Government entity, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support the Vernon Fire District's efforts to provide services and equipment that improve firefighter safety and operational...
The Town of Windsor, Vermont received a $1,000,000 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on January 30, 2023 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (AFG, CFDA #97.044). The two-year project grant will support the Town's efforts to enhance firefighter and public 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 to help the...
The Vermont Department of Public Safety received a $3,296,092 Cooperative Agreement award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Assistance Projects program (CFDA 97.088) on November 8, 2023. This funding supports a range of disaster relief and recovery efforts for families and communities affected by presidentially-declared disasters in Vermont. Key products and services to be delivered include temporary housing assistance, infrastructure repairs, debris removal,...
The West Fairlee Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. was awarded a $106,098.96 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant, awarded on July 24, 2024, will support the department's efforts to enhance fire safety and operations over a 24-month performance period ending on July 23, 2026. The funding will enable the department to procure critical firefighting equipment, provide training for emergency...