Assistance to firefighters grants
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FG05748
- Recipient
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Town Of Paxton UEI EDKLPFZ7CGM3
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $168,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
- Completion date 56% complete
- Funding
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- $160,000.00 Federal
- $8,000.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Paxton, MA 01612, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Town of Paxton Fire Department received a $168,000 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 is designed to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through equipment, training, and facility improvements for fire departments and emergency medical service organizations nationwide.
While specific project details are not provided in the award documentation, the Town of Paxton Fire Department will utilize this funding to support eligible activities under the AFG program, which typically include acquiring emergency response equipment and vehicles, providing training to recognized standards, distributing compliant personal protective equipment, retrofitting facilities for personnel health and safety, or implementing health and wellness programs. The award reflects FEMA's continued investment in fire service capabilities, with over 1,700 grants disbursed annually under this program across the United States.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FG05748?
EMW2024FG05748 was awarded to Town Of Paxton by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.
How much is award EMW2024FG05748 worth?
$168,000 has been obligated on EMW2024FG05748: $160,000 in federal funding and $8,000 in non-federal funding.
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