The Alameda County Fire Department was awarded a $1,245,115.24 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 26, 2024. The grant funding will support the department's efforts to enhance emergency preparedness and response capabilities, including the procurement of critical equipment, implementation of specialized training programs, and initiatives to improve the health and wellness of first...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards provided a $272,105.03 Project Grant to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant awarded on August 23, 2021 is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 22, 2023. Specifically, the AFG Program aims to provide fire departments and emergency...
The City & County of San Francisco's Fire Department was awarded a $2,325,133.81 Project Grant on September 5, 2023 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The funds will be used to enhance public and firefighter safety equipment and resources related to fire and emergency response within the City of San Francisco. This includes the procurement of critical safety gear, training programs, and other initiatives...
The Payson Fall Creek Fire Protection District was awarded a $130,000 Project Grant 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 district's acquisition of critical equipment, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for its firefighters. This funding aligns with the AFG program's objectives to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with...
The Desert Hills Fire District was awarded a $209,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enhance public safety and firefighter operations. The 24-month project period runs from July 2024 to July 2026. The grant funding will enable the fire district to obtain critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, and implement firefighter health and wellness programs. This builds upon the district's previous federal grant...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $321,580 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to the California Fire Prevention Organization. The award, made on September 12, 2024, will fund activities to enhance the safety of the public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant supports critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for fire departments,...
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 Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards provided a $507,199.38 Project Grant to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The two-year grant will fund fire protection services and related projects from September 2022 through September 2024. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support...
The River Delta Fire District was awarded a $167,833.40 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 the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This two-year grant award will enable the River Delta Fire District to fund products and services related to firefighting equipment, training, and overall preparedness to...
The San Andreas Fire Department was awarded a $277,120 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on July 22, 2024. The grant, which runs through July 21, 2026, will support the procurement of critical equipment and infrastructure, personnel training, and implementation of health and wellness programs for first responders. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program is a Federal initiative that provides financial assistance to fire...