The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $457,935 to the City of Carmel, doing business as Carmel Fire Department, on September 30, 2025, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The award funds equipment procurement, training programs, facility modifications, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. Performance runs through September 29, 2027, at Carmel, Indiana. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant program aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards.