Assistance to firefighters grants
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FG00474
- Recipient
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Whatcom County Fire Protection District 1 UEI T7E8LYRRL1W4
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $136,725
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
- Completion date 54% complete
- Funding
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- $130,214.28 Federal
- $6,510.72 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Everson, WA 98247, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
Whatcom County Fire Protection District 1 received a $136,725.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044), awarded on September 27, 2025. The award supports a two-year performance period extending through September 26, 2027, and funds the procurement of critical equipment, specialized personnel training, and facility modifications designed to enhance operational efficiency and strengthen firefighting and emergency response capabilities serving the Everson, Washington community.
This grant represents one component of the district's comprehensive federal funding portfolio, which has secured approximately $2.8 million in recent FEMA awards across multiple programs. The AFG program funding specifically addresses the FEMA objective to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards by equipping emergency personnel to recognized standards, implementing facility improvements to protect personnel from health hazards, and enhancing overall operational effectiveness of the fire district's emergency response infrastructure.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FG00474?
EMW2024FG00474 was awarded to Whatcom County Fire Protection District 1 by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.
How much is award EMW2024FG00474 worth?
$136,725 has been obligated on EMW2024FG00474: $130,214 in federal funding and $6,511 in non-federal funding.
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