Project Grant EMW2024FG05690
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the City of Laredo, Texas a $339,031 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on June 1, 2023. The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response equipment and protective gear for the City of Laredo Fire Department through May 31, 2025. The AFG Program aims to enhance public safety and protect firefighters from fire and fire-related hazards. This particular award will allow the City of...
- The Loretto Fire Department was awarded a $146,855 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The award, with a performance period from August 2024 to August 2026, will support the acquisition of critical firefighting equipment and infrastructure improvements for the department. The funding is expected to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel by enabling the procurement of personal...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Lorena Volunteer Fire Department received a Project Grant award of $151,700 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), effective September 27, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. The AFG Program is designed to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through direct financial assistance to fire departments...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Edinburg received a $150,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG, CFDA 97.044) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 27, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. The AFG program is designed to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through funding for critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Edcouch received a $700,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), awarded on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2027. The AFG Program is designed to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. While specific deliverables are not detailed in the award documentation, the...
- The City of Laredo, Texas received a $3.9 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 12, 2022 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program, which is authorized under the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program and designated as CFDA Number 97.083, is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities in order to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Llano Volunteer Fire Department Fund received a Project Grant award of $145,455 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 27, 2025. This award, with a performance period extending through September 26, 2027, supports critical safety and operational enhancements for the Llano, Texas fire department. While specific products and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Houston Fire Department received a $2.16 million Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on October 2, 2025, with a performance period through October 1, 2027. Under this award, the department will utilize funding to enhance firefighting and emergency response capabilities through equipment procurement, training programs, firefighter safety enhancements, and...
- The City of San Antonio, Texas was awarded a $1.4 million project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The two-year grant will fund the acquisition of equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to enhance firefighter safety and the delivery of emergency response services. Specifically, the funding will support the purchase of self-contained breathing apparatus units and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Las Cruces received a $501,799.95 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), awarded on September 30, 2025, with a completion deadline of September 29, 2027. The AFG Program is designed to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through financial assistance to fire departments and emergency service...
Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Laredo Fire Department received a $360,316 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025. This award, with performance extending through September 29, 2027, funds critical equipment and protective gear enhancements to improve firefighter and public safety capabilities. The AFG Program, administered by FEMA, provides financial assistance to fire departments and emergency medical service organizations to support infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. The Laredo EMS Division will utilize these federal funds to acquire firefighting equipment and protective gear designed to enhance operational capabilities and ensure the safety of department personnel responding to fire-related emergencies. This award represents a continuation of the department's strategic focus on modernizing emergency response resources, as evidenced by a previous $339,031 AFG grant received in June 2023. The funding directly supports the department's commitment to maintaining current equipment standards and protecting both firefighters and residents in the Laredo community.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $327.6k | 9/24/25 |