Assistance to firefighters grants

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FG06467
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$100,300

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Completion date 53% complete
Funding
  • $95,523.80 Federal
  • $4,776.20 Non-federal
Place of performance
Rupert, WV 25984, USA

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About this award

The Rupert Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. received a $100,300 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. The award carries a performance period through September 26, 2027 and supports enhanced firefighting capabilities and personnel safety in Rupert, West Virginia. Under this grant, the fire department will deploy funding toward activities that may include equipping personnel with compliant personal protective equipment, acquiring emergency response vehicles, implementing health and wellness programs, enhancing operational efficiencies, or retrofitting facilities to protect responders from occupational health hazards.

The AFG program, administered by FEMA Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards, is designed to strengthen public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The program funds fire departments and emergency service organizations to train personnel to recognized standards, upgrade equipment and facilities, and foster community resilience. This award reflects FEMA's ongoing commitment to supporting volunteer and career fire departments of varying sizes, with the agency obligating $6.5 billion across the AFG portfolio nationally.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FG06467?

EMW2024FG06467 was awarded to Rupert Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.

How much is award EMW2024FG06467 worth?

$100,300 has been obligated on EMW2024FG06467: $95,524 in federal funding and $4,776 in non-federal funding.

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