Federal Grant Award Summary

The Town of Pembroke Volunteer Fire Department received a $236,300 Project Grant award dated September 30, 2025, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The award supports a 24-month performance period extending through September 29, 2027, and is allocated to enhance public and firefighter safety in Pembroke, VA. Under the AFG Program, eligible activities include equipment procurement, facility modifications, training programs, health and wellness initiatives, emergency response vehicle acquisition, and personal protective equipment procurement.

While the specific products and services funded under this award are not detailed in the documentation provided, the grant aligns with the AFG Program's mandate to strengthen operational efficiency, foster interoperability, and support community resilience within the fire department's service area. The $236,300 obligated funding reflects the program's commitment to supporting volunteer fire departments in improving their emergency response capabilities and firefighter safety standards.