The Menlo Park Fire Protection District was awarded a $1,599,578 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program (CFDA #97.025). The grant will support the District's provision of management, training, exercise, procurement of vehicles and equipment, and storage and maintenance for its task force through August 2024. As part of the National US&R Response System,...
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 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...
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 City of Philadelphia Fire Department was awarded a $1,550,384.00 Project Grant under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant funding will be used to maintain, train, and equip the city's specialized urban search and rescue capabilities to respond to presidentially declared major disasters or emergencies. This includes supporting management, training, equipment...
The City of Oakland Fire Department received a $1,601,578 Project Grant award 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 under this September 1, 2021 to August 31,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $1.7 million Project Grant to the West Metro Fire Protection District, doing business as West Metro Fire Rescue, to support the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. Under the National Urban Search and Rescue program (CFDA #97.025), the funding will ensure adequate management, training, exercise, procurement of vehicles and equipment, and storage and maintenance for 28 national...
The City of Riverside received a $1.7 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System program (CFDA #97.025). The grant will fund management, training, exercise, procurement of vehicles and equipment, and storage and maintenance for one of the 28 national US&R task forces from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The National US&R Response System aims to ensure an adequate domestic...
The City of Riverside was awarded a $1,518,384 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) to maintain, train, and equip urban search and rescue capabilities. The 36-month grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support the City of Riverside in managing, training, and maintaining a specialized emergency response team capable of conducting complex search and rescue operations during major...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,395,884 Project Grant under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) to the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA), a U.S. local government entity. The grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027, supports OCFA's role as a designated National US&R Task Force. The funding enables OCFA to maintain high-level readiness for complex emergency scenarios and natural...