Federal Grant Award Summary

The Fremont Wolf River Fire Department received a $155,480 Project Grant award dated September 30, 2025, from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, with a completion date of September 29, 2027, supports enhanced public and firefighter safety initiatives related to fire and fire-related hazards. Based on the AFG Program's scope, the funding may support activities such as equipment procurement, facility modifications, training programs, health and wellness initiatives, emergency response vehicle acquisition, and personal protective equipment to strengthen operational efficiency and emergency response capabilities within the Fremont, Wisconsin service area.

The AFG Program, administered by FEMA, provides comprehensive financial assistance to eligible fire departments, emergency medical service organizations, and state fire training academies nationwide. Awards under this program are structured on 24-month performance periods and evaluated on financial need, operational impact, and program priority alignment. The Fremont Wolf River Fire Department's award represents part of FEMA's broader investment in strengthening emergency response infrastructure and community resilience across the United States.