Ardmore Volunteer Fire Department Inc.

Ardmore Volunteer Fire Department Inc. is a tax-exempt, non-profit organization registered in SAM.gov and based in Ardmore, Alabama. The organization serves the local community by providing emergency response and firefighting services. Through federal grant awards, Ardmore Volunteer Fire Department Inc. has received funding to support critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives that enhance both public safety and firefighter safety within the department.

Ardmore Volunteer Fire Department Inc. has received substantial support through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044), which has been the sole source of federal grant funding for this organization. Most recently, on September 27, 2025, the department was awarded two Project Grants totaling $469,037—one in the amount of $185,500 and another for $283,537—each with performance periods extending through September 26, 2027. These grants are designated to support the department's operational enhancement through the acquisition of essential emergency response equipment, delivery of specialized training programs for personnel, and implementation of health and wellness initiatives designed to improve firefighter safety and departmental efficiency. Additionally, the department received a prior Assistance to Firefighters Grant award on July 20, 2023, with a completion date of July 19, 2025, further demonstrating the department's consistent engagement with FEMA's firefighter assistance program. All grant awards have been received as a prime awardee directly from FEMA with no identified subcontractors or sub-partners, indicating the department manages the grant funds and initiatives independently.