Project Grant EMW2024FP00888
- The University of Arizona received a $1,500,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 13, 2023. The AFG Program, identified by CFDA Number 97.044, provides financial assistance to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fire and fire-related hazards. Through this award, the University of Arizona will deliver a range of products and services, which may include procuring firefighting equipment, safety gear, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Tucson received a $1,262,082.96 Project Grant award on October 2, 2025, from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, with an ultimate completion date of October 1, 2027, supports fire safety and emergency response initiatives managed through the city's fire department operations in Tucson, Arizona. The AFG Program is designed to enhance the safety of firefighting...
- The University of Arizona was awarded a $1,575,001 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 7, 2021 for a project period ending September 6, 2024. The grant funding will support the University's project titled "Wildland Fire Fighters: Exposure Assessment, Carcinogenic Effects and Risk Management" which involves assessing wildland firefighters' exposure to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) HQ Financial Assistance Awards division awarded $133,398.00 to the Palominas Fire District in Hereford, Arizona, under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025. The award will support activities through September 29, 2027, with a 24-month performance period. The AFG Program, designed to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Sonora Environmental Research Institute, Inc. (SERI) $124,075.54 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 27, 2025, for a 24-month fire prevention and safety initiative in Tucson, Arizona, with an ultimate completion date of September 26, 2027. As a woman-owned nonprofit environmental research organization, SERI will leverage this federal funding to enhance the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Three Points Fire District received a Project Grant award of $334,850 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025. This award, with a completion date of September 29, 2027, supports the enhancement of firefighter and public safety initiatives in Tucson, Arizona. The AFG Program, administered by FEMA, provides financial assistance to fire departments and emergency...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Avra Valley Fire District $334,850 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025, with a performance period extending through September 29, 2027. This Project Grant supports critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the fire district serving Marana, Arizona. The AFG Program, administered...
- The City of Tucson was awarded a Project Grant in the amount of $1,262,082.96 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 26, 2024. The grant funding will support the City's efforts to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will be used to acquire critical emergency response equipment, provide training for first...
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $3.15 million Project Grant to the University of Arizona through September 21, 2025 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund the University's FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY project to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. As part of the project, $150,000 was provided to Tennessee Technological University via a sub-award to conduct the WOMEN FIRE FIGHTERS...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program awarded Fry Fire District $180,000 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2027. This Project Grant funds the procurement and deployment of advanced cardiac monitoring and defibrillation equipment to replace aging medical devices that had been in service for 17 years and were...
The University of Arizona received a $1,575,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) for Fire Prevention and Safety activities. The award, issued on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028, supports a three-year initiative based in Tucson, Arizona. While specific deliverables are not detailed in the award documentation, the AFG Program is designed to enhance public and firefighter safety through support for infrastructure improvements, equipment acquisition, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders. As a comprehensive research institution with demonstrated federal contracting expertise and substantial experience delivering specialized services to federal agencies, the University of Arizona is well-positioned to advance fire prevention and safety objectives under this award. The university's track record in managing federal grants across diverse disciplines—including biomedical research, emergency preparedness coordination, and educational programming—indicates strong capacity for effective implementation of this fire safety project across its three-year performance period.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 9/25/25 |