Assistance to firefighters grants
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FG05050
- Recipient
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Cherokee Volunteer Fire Fighters, Inc. UEI KPUVZM9DCEL9
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $164,668
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
- Completion date 53% complete
- Funding
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- $156,826.66 Federal
- $7,841.34 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Cherokee, AL 35616, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
Cherokee Volunteer Fire Fighters, Inc. received a $164,668 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044), awarded on September 27, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. The AFG program supports fire departments and emergency service organizations in enhancing public and firefighter safety by funding equipment acquisition, personnel training to recognized standards, personal protective equipment (PPE) procurement, facility improvements, emergency response vehicle procurement, health and wellness initiatives, and operational efficiency enhancements.
While specific details regarding the products or services delivered through this particular award to the Cherokee, Alabama-based organization are not provided in the grant documentation, the funding aligns with typical AFG program objectives to equip and train emergency response personnel, improve facility safety standards, and strengthen community resilience related to fire and fire-related hazards. The two-year performance period reflects standard project timelines for AFG awards in this funding cohort.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FG05050?
EMW2024FG05050 was awarded to Cherokee Volunteer Fire Fighters, Inc. by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.
How much is award EMW2024FG05050 worth?
$164,668 has been obligated on EMW2024FG05050: $156,827 in federal funding and $7,841 in non-federal funding.
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