The Eureka Goodfield Fire Protection District was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, which runs from August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2026, will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. Specifically, the funding will be used to enhance operational efficiency, foster...
The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District was awarded a $294,959.42 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on July 18, 2024, will support the district's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will be used to procure critical equipment, provide training, and implement facility modifications and...
The West Frankfort Fire Department was awarded a $135,875 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The award, made on August 13, 2024, will support the department's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through the acquisition of critical infrastructure, equipment, training, and safety improvements over a 24-month performance period ending on August 12,...
The Des Allemands Volunteer Fire Department received a $115,855 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, dated August 19, 2024, will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment and infrastructure improvements over a 24-month period ending August 18, 2026. The AFG Program is a comprehensive federal funding initiative designed to enhance public and firefighter safety...
The City of East St. Louis, Illinois Fire Department was awarded a $139,999.28 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 on August 30, 2022 and concluding on August 29, 2024, will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the Fire Department to deliver...
The City of Griggsville was awarded a $118,272 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on July 30, 2024. The funding will support the city's fire department by providing firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, emergency vehicles, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for fire department personnel. This award aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with...
The Village of Aviston Fire Protection District received a $155,650 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) between February 2023 and February 2025. The AFG program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing funds for protective equipment, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources. It is understood the Village of Aviston Fire Protection District will utilize the funding to deliver...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $304,940.00 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program to Allied Emergency Services, Inc., a non-profit organization, to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant funding will be utilized over a two-year period from August 18, 2023 to August 17, 2025. The AFG program aims to provide equipment, training, and other resources to local fire departments...
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...
The Village of Tilton, IL was awarded a $120,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, which is administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The award, dated July 30, 2024, will be used to support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the local fire department over a 24-month performance period ending July 29, 2026. Typical uses of AFG funding include acquiring personal protective equipment,...