The Town of Burnham, ME was awarded a $550,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on August 7, 2024, with a performance period ending on August 6, 2026, is intended to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training, and safety initiatives. The funding will likely support the acquisition of firefighting equipment and personal protective gear, facility modifications, and implementation of health and wellness programs for first responders in the Burnham community.
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