Assistance to firefighters grants
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FG00028
- Recipient
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Wales Center Volunteer Fire Company Inc. UEI NVZSH4L3VRB3
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $147,200
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
- Completion date 53% complete
- Funding
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- $140,190.47 Federal
- $7,009.53 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Wales Center, NY 14169, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
Wales Center Volunteer Fire Company Inc. received a $147,200 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044), awarded on September 27, 2025, with a completion deadline of September 26, 2027. The AFG program is designed to enhance public and firefighter safety by funding fire departments and emergency service organizations to acquire equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), and emergency response vehicles; implement training and health/wellness initiatives; and improve operational capabilities and facility safety standards.
While specific deliverables for this award are not detailed in the grant documentation provided, Wales Center Volunteer Fire Company Inc. will utilize the $147,200 in federal funding to support one or more of the standard program objectives, which may include equipment acquisition, personnel training to recognized standards, PPE compliance, facility modifications, and/or health and wellness programming. The award reflects FEMA's ongoing commitment to strengthening fire service capabilities at the local level, with this smaller grant amount consistent with funding patterns supporting volunteer and smaller-scale fire service organizations across the United States.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FG00028?
EMW2024FG00028 was awarded to Wales Center Volunteer Fire Company Inc. by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.
How much is award EMW2024FG00028 worth?
$147,200 has been obligated on EMW2024FG00028: $140,190 in federal funding and $7,010 in non-federal funding.
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