Federal Grant Award Summary

Cetronia Ambulance Corps Incorporated received a Project Grant award of $277,200 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. The AFG Program provides financial assistance to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards through funding for equipment procurement, facility modifications, training programs, health and wellness initiatives, emergency response vehicle acquisition, and personal protective equipment. Based on the program's scope and the awardee's emergency medical services mission, the funding supports infrastructure and operational enhancements to strengthen emergency response capabilities and community resilience.

As a nonaffiliated emergency medical service organization eligible under the AFG Program, Cetronia Ambulance Corps will conduct its project activities within its service area in Allentown, Pennsylvania over the 24-month performance period. The specific products and services funded through this grant align with the AFG Program's objectives to improve operational efficiency and preparedness among emergency responders, though the exact nature of the planned initiatives—whether equipment, training, vehicle acquisition, or wellness programs—is not detailed in the award documentation provided.