The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $397,314 Assistance to Firefighters Grant to the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition, Inc. of Quincy, Massachusetts on August 5, 2021 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the Coalition's efforts to enhance public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through initiatives that promote the use of home fire sprinklers. As the goal of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program is to...
The National Fire Sprinkler Association, Inc. received a $196,025 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on August 19, 2024. This funding supports the organization's mission of enhancing fire prevention and safety through education, training, and community outreach initiatives. Specific activities include providing critical tools, resources, and educational programs to fire departments and...
The Beecher Fire Protection District was awarded a $116,700 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant, awarded on July 30, 2024, will fund the procurement of firefighting equipment, protective gear, emergency response vehicles, training programs, and facility modifications. This award supports the district's mission to enhance emergency response capabilities and community resilience through...
The Highland Home Volunteer Fire & Rescue received a $209,650.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The award, with a performance period from August 28, 2024 to August 27, 2026, will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, facility modifications, and implementation of health and wellness initiatives for first responders. The grant funding will enable the department to...
The Highland Firemens Association received a $543,820.62 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The award, with a performance period from August 28, 2024 to August 27, 2026, will support the procurement of critical firefighting infrastructure, equipment, and training programs to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel. The funding aims to improve emergency response capabilities,...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $188,600 Project Grant to Southern Area Fire And Emergency Rescue in Dallastown, PA under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant, awarded on Jul 30, 2024, has a performance period of 24 months ending on Jul 29, 2026. The funding will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the department's...
The Worcester Volunteer Fire Department received a $103,356 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 28, 2024. This 24-month project grant will support the procurement of critical equipment, training programs, and health/wellness initiatives to enhance the safety of firefighters and the public. The funding is part of FEMA's $291.6 million Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, which aims to improve emergency response...
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 South Hadley Fire District NO. 2 received a $268,105 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The goal of this program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The grant award provides funding to support the activities of the South Hadley Fire District 2, a U.S. Local Government and...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy (MFA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will be used to support the Academy's comprehensive training programs, educational initiatives, and emergency response preparedness efforts. Key products and services to be delivered include training covering fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials...