Assistance to firefighters grants

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FG01958
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,100,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Completion date 53% complete
Funding
  • $1,000,000.00 Federal
  • $100,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Abilene, TX 79606, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded $1.1 million to the View Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on September 27, 2025. This project grant, with performance extending through September 26, 2027, funds the enhancement of public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards in Abilene, Texas. The AFG program supports fire departments in equipping and training emergency personnel to recognized standards, providing compliant personal protective equipment, acquiring emergency response vehicles, retrofitting facilities to protect personnel from health hazards, and implementing health, wellness, and resiliency programs.

While the specific deliverables for this award are not detailed in the available documentation, the funding aligns with the program's core objectives to enhance operational efficiencies, foster interoperability, and support community resilience within the volunteer fire department's service area. This award is representative of typical AFG grants, which range from $130,000 to several million dollars and predominantly support organizations of varying operational scales throughout the United States.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FG01958?

EMW2024FG01958 was awarded to View Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.

How much is award EMW2024FG01958 worth?

$1,100,000 has been obligated on EMW2024FG01958: $1,000,000 in federal funding and $100,000 in non-federal funding.

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