Federal Grant Award Summary

The City of Mayflower, Arkansas, received a $223,750 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 30, 2025, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award period extends through September 29, 2027, and supports critical enhancements to the city's fire department and emergency response capabilities. The funding is allocated to strengthen emergency response infrastructure, acquire essential equipment, support training and certification programs, and advance health and wellness initiatives for firefighting and emergency personnel.

This award represents the third consecutive AFG grant received by the City of Mayflower, demonstrating the municipality's consistent engagement with FEMA's firefighter safety and community resilience initiatives. The cumulative funding from three AFG awards totals $720,413.35 across a three-year period. The City of Mayflower operates as a prime awardee under the program with no identified subcontractors or sub-grantees, utilizing the federal assistance exclusively to enhance public safety, improve emergency service interoperability, and strengthen operational efficiency of its fire department.