The Jones Chapel Volunteer Fire Department received a $175,499.85 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The AFG program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards by providing funding for critically needed resources. With this award, the fire department will use the funds to deliver key safety-enhancing products and services for their Cullman, AL community through...
The Straight Mountain Fire Department in Oneonta, AL received a $129,884 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on August 13, 2024, will support the department's acquisition of essential firefighting equipment and resources to enhance its operational capabilities and safety infrastructure over a 24-month performance period, concluding on August 12, 2026. The funding...
The Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission received a $560,000.60 two-year Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (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 Alabama Fire College in providing fire and life safety education, training, and other services to firefighters across Alabama...
The Abernathy Fire Department Inc. of Heflin, AL was awarded a $580,000.98 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 project, which runs from September 11, 2022 to September 10, 2024, is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. This program aims to provide critical equipment,...
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 Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $103,999.58 Project Grant to the Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of August 30, 2022 through August 29, 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards by providing critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to first responders. For this...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Hatton Volunteer Fire Department a $365,999.40 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on September 13, 2022. The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response equipment and protective gear to enhance firefighter and public safety through September 12, 2024. Specifically, the funding will support the Hatton Fire & Rescue department in Town Creek, Alabama in obtaining gear and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Beulah Volunteer Fire Department a $501,330 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) for the period of June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. Funding will support the Beulah Volunteer Fire Department in Boaz, Alabama in delivering services that further the AFG...
The Cook Springs Fire Department was awarded a $143,500.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 13, 2024. The grant will provide funding over a 24-month performance period ending on August 12, 2026 to support the fire department's efforts to enhance its operational capabilities and improve the safety of firefighters and the local community. The grant funding will enable the department to...
The New Bethel Fire Department in Tuscumbia, Alabama was awarded a $327,999.95 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044) to enhance firefighter and public safety. The goal of the AFG Program is to provide fire departments and emergency responders with critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources to protect communities and emergency personnel with...