Project Grant EMW2024FG06799
- The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $189,256.40 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The award is intended to support the acquisition of firefighting equipment, delivery of firefighter training and community outreach, and implementation of initiatives focused on improving firefighter health, safety, and fire prevention. The project period runs from July 15, 2024 to July 14, 2026. This...
- The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $1,157,699.60 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund fire and emergency response services and equipment for the City of Chicago from September 2021 through September 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards. This award will support the Chicago Fire...
- The City of Chicago Fire Department was awarded a $470,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund fire and life safety programs and equipment from January 2023 through January 2025. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. This award will allow the City of Chicago Fire Department to deliver programs and acquire...
- Federal Grant Award Summary On September 27, 2025, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded $150,000 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to the Cincinnati Fire Protection District for performance through September 26, 2027. This Project Grant supports critical fire safety and firefighter welfare initiatives designed to enhance operational readiness and personnel safety. The AFG Program provides funding to fire departments and emergency...
- Federal Grant Award Summary On September 27, 2025, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Cherry Fire Protection District a $100,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The award, with a completion date of September 26, 2027, supports critical safety enhancements and operational improvements for the fire district located in Cherry, Illinois. As part of the broader AFG initiative, this funding enables the recipient to advance...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Dearborn Fire Department received a $361,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), with an award date of September 30, 2025, and a completion deadline of September 29, 2027. This 24-month grant supports the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through strategic investments in critical operational capacities. While specific project...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Kewanee Fire Department received a Project Grant award of $213,739.74 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), effective September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2027. This award supports the acquisition and implementation of critical equipment, gear, and advanced technologies necessary to enhance fire and rescue operations in Kewanee, Illinois. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Kewanee Fire Department received a $175,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), with an award date of September 27, 2025, and a completion date of September 26, 2027. As a municipal fire department serving Kewanee, Illinois, the department will utilize this funding to enhance fire prevention and safety capabilities within its jurisdiction. Based on...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Itasca received $111,290 in federal funding through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), with an award date of September 27, 2025, and a completion deadline of September 26, 2027. The AFG Program is designed to enhance public and firefighter safety by providing financial assistance to fire departments, emergency medical service organizations, and state fire...
The City of Chicago Fire Department received a $2.53 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), awarded on October 2, 2025, with a completion date of October 1, 2027. This 24-month grant supports critical firefighting and emergency response capabilities through funding for equipment procurement, firefighter training programs, health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders, and fire and life safety community outreach activities. The AFG Program, administered by FEMA, is designed to enhance the safety of both public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. As a prime awardee with no identified subcontractors, the Chicago Fire Department will leverage this funding to strengthen operational capabilities and community resilience within the city. This award aligns with the department's established track record as a consistent recipient of federal emergency preparedness funding, with previous AFG awards totaling approximately $4.58 million across multiple programs since 2023, demonstrating sustained commitment to enhancing firefighter safety and public protection services.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.2m | 9/25/25 |