Fire prevention and safety

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FP00536
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$525,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.044 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Completion date 56% complete
Funding
  • $500,000.00 Federal
  • $25,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Lake, MS, USA

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About this award

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded $525,000 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) to the Mississippi Department of Insurance on September 27, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. This Project Grant supports fire prevention and safety initiatives in Lake, Mississippi, consistent with the program's goal to enhance public and firefighter safety regarding fire and fire-related hazards. Based on the program's established scope, anticipated deliverables include fire prevention activities targeting high-risk populations, equipment procurement for local fire departments, firefighter training programs aligned to recognized standards, and resources to strengthen emergency response capabilities across the region.

The Mississippi Department of Insurance, functioning as a state-level administrative entity under the Treasurer Mississippi Office of State, will serve as the implementing agency for this award. The department has demonstrated prior experience managing FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grants, having successfully administered a $1 million award in September 2022. This current funding aligns with the department's established role in administering federal grant programs and distributing resources to local fire departments throughout Mississippi to advance emergency response preparedness and community resilience.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FP00536?

EMW2024FP00536 was awarded to Mississippi Department Of Insurance by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 27, 2025.

How much is award EMW2024FP00536 worth?

$525,000 has been obligated on EMW2024FP00536: $500,000 in federal funding and $25,000 in non-federal funding.

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