The Community Ambulance Service in Franklin, PA was awarded a $180,381.46 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on September 16, 2024, will support the acquisition of critical equipment, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the organization's emergency responders. The AFG Program aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire...
The North Irwin Volunteer Fire Co was awarded a $550,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 19, 2024. This 24-month grant will support the fire company's efforts to improve firefighter safety and emergency response capabilities through the acquisition of critical equipment, implementation of training programs, and infrastructure upgrades. The grant funding will enable the...
The Avella Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $117,878 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, which has a performance period from July 30, 2024 to July 29, 2026, will support the acquisition of critical equipment, infrastructure improvements, and training programs to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel. The funding will enable the fire department to procure essential personal protective equipment,...
The Enon Valley Community Volunteer Fire Department received a $117,150 Project Grant award under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on August 7, 2024, will support the fire department's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through August 6, 2026. Typical uses of AFG funding include acquiring personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles,...
The Ivalee Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $110,456 Project Grant on July 15, 2024 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The 24-month grant is intended to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support the procurement of critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, facility modifications, emergency response vehicle...
The Galax Volunteer Fire Department, Incorporated was awarded a $645,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The award, with a performance period from August 19, 2024 to August 18, 2026, will support the acquisition of critical fire and emergency response equipment, facility improvements, and safety training initiatives for the department's firefighters. This funding is part of FEMA's broader...
The Brookville Volunteer Fire Co. was awarded a $198,849 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, with a performance period from August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2026, will support the fire department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives. The AFG Program is a...
The Sugarcreek Ambulance Service received a $286,175 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This 24-month grant, awarded on September 16, 2024, will support the acquisition of critical emergency response equipment, facility modifications, and the implementation of health and wellness initiatives for first responders. The AFG Program provides financial assistance to fire departments, EMS...
The Volunteer Hose Co #3 (Volunteer Fire Company) was awarded a $108,000.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This award will provide funding over a 2-year period from August 9, 2023 to August 8, 2025 to support the Volunteer Fire Company's operations and activities. The...
The Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. was awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, with a performance period from September 26, 2024 to September 25, 2026, will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment and infrastructure, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The funding aims to enhance the safety of...