Assistance to firefighters grants

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FG08365
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$161,800

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Completion date 55% complete
Funding
  • $154,095.23 Federal
  • $7,704.77 Non-federal
Place of performance
Fort Gaines, GA 39851, USA

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About this award

On September 27, 2025, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded $161,800 to the Clay County Board of Commissioners through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA 97.044). This Project Grant, with a performance period extending through September 26, 2027, supports the enhancement of emergency response capabilities and firefighter safety across Clay County's fire departments located in Fort Gaines, Georgia. The funding is designated for the procurement of critical equipment, protective gear, and resources that strengthen public safety and firefighter preparedness in the county.

The AFG program, administered by FEMA, aims to enhance the safety of both the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Typical uses of AFG funding include equipping and training emergency personnel to recognized standards, outfitting responders with compliant personal protective equipment, acquiring emergency response vehicles, and supporting health, wellness, and resiliency programs. This award represents the most recent of two prime AFG grants received by Clay County Board of Commissioners, demonstrating the organization's sustained engagement with federal funding opportunities to build emergency response infrastructure and capabilities.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FG08365?

EMW2024FG08365 was awarded to Clay County Board Of Commissioners by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.

How much is award EMW2024FG08365 worth?

$161,800 has been obligated on EMW2024FG08365: $154,095 in federal funding and $7,705 in non-federal funding.

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