The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $121,497.76 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to the Rio Verde Fire District of Rio Verde, Arizona through the AFG 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 Rio Verde Fire District in delivering services that further this objective from August 2021 through August 2023. The AFG Program aims to provide fire departments and...
The Arizona Fire & Medical Authority (AFMA) received a $454,545 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 2, 2021 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The AFG program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards through funding for equipment, vehicles, training, and other resources. Specifically, AFMA will utilize the funding to deliver services and resources that strengthen its capabilities to...
The Golder Ranch Fire District was awarded a $5,483,072.38 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the provision of equipment and training. Specifically, the grant will fund the acquisition of new firefighting vehicles and self-contained breathing apparatus to modernize the District's...
The City of Glendale, Arizona was awarded a $1,176,348.30 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 8, 2021. The grant is intended to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through September 7, 2023. Specifically, the AFG Program aims to provide critical equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to...
The Arizona Fire & Medical Authority (AFMA) received a $1,818,181.81 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). This federal grant funding will enable AFMA, a U.S. local government entity, to acquire vehicles, equipment, and training to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other threats in Sun City, Arizona. AFMA has previously received over $6...
The City of Glendale, AZ received a $2,705,348.73 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 26, 2024. This grant funding will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the city's emergency responders. The overarching goals of the AFG Program are to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect...
The Arizona Fire & Medical Authority (AFMA) was awarded a $3,999,997.48 Project Grant 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 from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this award, AFMA will enhance safety by providing $3.999 million in funding from September 2022 through September 2024. As the stated goal of the AFG program is to improve safety, it...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Hellsgate Fire District $297,968.05 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. The goal of the AFG program, as identified by its Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number 97.044, is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Funding will support the Hellsgate Fire Department in Payson, Arizona in delivering services that further...
The Three Points Fire District in Tucson, Arizona received a $579,509.60 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on January 30, 2023. The award is part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) and will fund the district's efforts through January 29, 2025. The goal of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. This award will...
The Avra Valley Fire District received a $153,280.98 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 30, 2022. The grant will fund projects through August 29, 2024 aimed at enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards, consistent with the goals of the AFG Program to provide fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical service organizations with critical...