Hahnville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

Hahnville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc., operating as Hahnville Volunteer Fire Department, is a U.S. local government entity registered to receive federal grant awards. As a volunteer fire department serving the Hahnville community in Louisiana, it plays a crucial role in providing essential firefighting and emergency response services. The organization's primary focus is on enhancing public safety and fire protection through the acquisition of firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, and comprehensive training programs. Hahnville Volunteer Fire Department demonstrates a strong commitment to public service, actively pursuing federal funding to improve its capabilities and infrastructure to better serve the community.

The department has recently been awarded a significant Project Grant of $321,699.96 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This grant, awarded on July 15, 2024, with a project period extending to July 14, 2026, is aimed at supporting the procurement of firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, training programs, and facility modifications. These improvements are designed to enhance the safety of both the public and firefighters in Hahnville, LA, with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Additionally, Hahnville Volunteer Fire Department has received two sub-grant awards through the Homeland Security & Emergency agency. These sub-grants are specifically allocated for improvements to fire stations, including upgrades to "HAHNVILLE FIRE STATION #32" and "HAHNVILLE FIRE STATION #31 AND GENERATOR." These awards clearly demonstrate the department's ongoing efforts to upgrade its facilities and equipment, ensuring its ability to respond effectively to emergencies and provide optimal protection to the community it serves.