City Of Dearborn Heights

City of Dearborn Heights, doing business as the Dearborn Heights Fire Department, is a not-for-profit organization registered to receive federal awards and located at 1999 N Beech Daly Road in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. The entity has been registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) since December 7, 2012, and provides emergency response and fire safety services to the Dearborn Heights community. Through its federal grant awards, the organization enhances public safety and firefighter protection by acquiring critical resources and equipment necessary for effective emergency response operations.

The Dearborn Heights Fire Department has received three prime federal grant awards from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program, totaling $385,877.20 across multiple funding cycles. The first award, dated August 2, 2021, provided $170,000.50 to support the acquisition of equipment and protective gear aimed at improving fire and life safety for both citizens and emergency responders through August 1, 2023. The second award, dated August 19, 2022, granted $215,876.70 to support equipment procurement, protective gear, emergency vehicles, and training resources designed to enhance the department's capacity to prevent, prepare for, and respond to fire-related emergencies, with completion scheduled for August 18, 2024. Most recently, on September 27, 2025, the department received a Project Grant under the AFG Program with an anticipated completion date of September 26, 2027, further supporting the enhancement of public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. These grants demonstrate the fire department's ongoing commitment to maintaining modern equipment, protective gear, and training capabilities essential for emergency response operations.