The City of Philadelphia Fire Department was awarded a $1,609,078 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System. The grant program, identified by CFDA #97.025, aims to ensure adequate management, training, exercise, procurement of vehicles and equipment, and storage and maintenance for the 28 national task forces staffed to respond to disasters. Specifically, funding will support the Philadelphia Fire...
The City of Phoenix Fire Department was awarded a $1,402,384 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) program. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, with a performance period ending on August 31, 2027, will support the department's management, training, equipment procurement, storage, and maintenance of specialized urban search and rescue teams. These teams are prepared to respond to a...
The City of Phoenix Fire Department received a $1,599,578 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program. The grant will support the Fire Department's provision of US&R services from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The National Urban Search and Rescue Response System program, identified by FEMA through CFDA #97.025, aims to ensure adequate management, training, equipment...
The County of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $1,469,884 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) program. The grant supports the department's management, training, equipment procurement, storage, and maintenance of specialized urban search and rescue capabilities to respond to critical incidents such as natural disasters and structural collapses. This 36-month award,...
The City of Los Angeles Fire Department has been awarded a $1,369,884 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) program. The 36-month grant, effective September 1, 2024, will support the management, training, equipment procurement, storage, and maintenance of the department's specialized urban search and rescue capabilities. This funding is part of FEMA's efforts to maintain a network of...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,369,884 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) supports the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Division's emergency response capabilities. The grant funding enables the City of San Diego to maintain, train, and equip its specialized US&R task force, which is part of a national network of 28 such teams prepared to conduct complex search and rescue operations...
The City of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $1,601,578 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program. The grant will fund the City's management, training, equipment procurement and storage, and maintenance activities to support its urban search and rescue task force through August 2024. As part of the National US&R Response System, the City's task force is one of 28 teams that...
The County of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $1,599,578 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program (CFDA #97.025) to support the 28 national task forces that provide urban search and rescue services. The grant funds will ensure adequate management, training, exercise, procurement of vehicles and equipment, and storage and maintenance for the task forces through the completion date of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,611,578 Project Grant to the City of New York under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program. The grant will fund management, training, equipment procurement and storage, and maintenance for the City's US&R task force through August 2024. Under the National Urban Search and Rescue program, FEMA supports 28 task forces across the country that respond to natural or human-caused disasters. The City of New...
The City of Philadelphia Fire Department was awarded a $3,061,500 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 26, 2024. This 24-month project grant will support the department's efforts to enhance public safety and first responder capabilities through the procurement of personal protective equipment, implementation of health and wellness programs, and other critical infrastructure and equipment improvements. The grant funding...