Project Grant EMW2024FG02789
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Atkinson County Board of Commissioners a $119,199.80 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on August 2, 2021. The grant period runs through August 1, 2023 and will support the provision of firefighting and fire prevention services. Specifically, the funding will enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards in Pearson, Georgia through the AFG Program's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Macon County Board of Commissioners a $160,790 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025, with a performance period extending through September 29, 2027. This award supports critical emergency services enhancements in Montezuma, Georgia, and funds equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the county's emergency...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded $153,062 to Dekalb County Fire Department through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on September 27, 2025. The award, with a performance period extending through September 26, 2027, supports the enhancement of public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The AFG program funds fire departments to equip and train emergency personnel to recognized...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Emanuel County Board of Commissioners $194,500 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2027. This Project Grant supports emergency response capabilities and firefighter safety in Swainsboro, Georgia through funding that typically covers acquisition of firefighting equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), health and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded South Jackson Volunteer Fire Department $220,000 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025. The project period extends through September 29, 2027. This award supports the enhancement of public and firefighter safety by funding initiatives such as equipment acquisition, personnel training to recognized standards, personal protective equipment, facility improvements,...
- The federal Project Grant award of $985,800.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant funding will support the County of Sumter, a U.S. local government entity, in acquiring critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, and implementing health and wellness programs for first responders. This award aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighting personnel with respect...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Jenkins County Commissioners received a $107,800 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) awarded on September 27, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. The grant funds fire department operations and emergency response capabilities in Millen, Georgia, with anticipated deliverables including procurement of firefighting equipment, implementation of training...
- The Atkinson County Board of Commissioners received a $208,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities for local fire departments through November 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and...
- The County of Fannin, Georgia was awarded a $976,500 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 28, 2024. The AFG program, authorized under CFDA Number 97.044, provides federal funding to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This award will enable the county to purchase critical fire department equipment, provide specialized training, and implement safety initiatives to...
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $820,000.60 Project Grant to Dekalb County Department Of Finance under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and fire prevention services and equipment for Dekalb County, Georgia through August 2024. The AFG Program aims to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards by providing critically needed resources. This award will allow Dekalb County to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Atkinson County Board of Commissioners $150,696.00 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on September 27, 2025, with performance completion scheduled for September 26, 2027. This Project Grant supports critical infrastructure improvements and health and wellness initiatives for firefighting personnel in Pearson, Georgia. The AFG program funds fire departments and emergency service organizations to enhance public and firefighter safety through equipment acquisition, personnel training, personal protective equipment compliance, facility modifications, emergency response vehicle procurement, and the design and implementation of health, wellness, and resiliency programs. Atkinson County's award reflects the broader objectives of the AFG program, which aims to equip and train emergency personnel to recognized standards while fostering operational efficiencies and community resilience. The county has demonstrated sustained engagement with FEMA funding mechanisms, having received over $200,000 cumulatively through the AFG program for firefighting equipment and training programs, supplemented by additional federal support exceeding $700,000 through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program for fire department staffing and emergency response capabilities.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $143.5k | 9/21/25 |