Federal Grant Award Summary

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Pleasure Ridge Park Fire District $224,186 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025. The grant funds critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives through the September 29, 2027 completion date. These deliverables align with the AFG Program's core mission to enhance public safety and firefighter capabilities by equipping emergency personnel to recognized standards, outfitting responders with compliant personal protective equipment, and supporting operational resilience and wellness programs.

As a tax-exempt nonprofit fire district serving the Louisville, Kentucky community, Pleasure Ridge Park Fire District will utilize the funding to strengthen its emergency response operations and support the health and safety of its firefighting personnel. This award represents the organization's second AFG grant from FEMA Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards, demonstrating continued federal investment in the district's capacity to provide effective fire and emergency services to its service area.