Assistance to firefighters grants
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FG06997
- Recipient
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Appalachia Volunteer Fire Department UEI J77NAFHAJ2C9
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $113,500
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
- Completion date 53% complete
- Funding
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- $108,095.23 Federal
- $5,404.77 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Appalachia, VA 24216, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Appalachia Volunteer Fire Department received a $113,500 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044) on September 27, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. This award supports the organization's efforts to enhance firefighting operations and emergency preparedness for its community in Appalachia, Virginia.
While specific product and service deliverables for this particular award are not detailed in the available documentation, the AFG program funds fire departments to procure firefighting equipment, provide training initiatives to recognized standards, outfit responders with compliant personal protective equipment, acquire emergency response vehicles, design and implement health and wellness programs for emergency responders, retrofit facilities to protect personnel from health hazards, and enhance operational efficiencies. The Appalachia Volunteer Fire Department, as a tax-exempt nonprofit and prime awardee managing all federal funding directly, has demonstrated sustained engagement with the AFG program through prior awards in 2022 and 2021, establishing a consistent track record of leveraging federal support to advance its firefighting and emergency response mission.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FG06997?
EMW2024FG06997 was awarded to Appalachia Volunteer Fire Department by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.
How much is award EMW2024FG06997 worth?
$113,500 has been obligated on EMW2024FG06997: $108,095 in federal funding and $5,405 in non-federal funding.
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