Mountainboro VFD

Mountainboro VFD is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization based in Boaz, Alabama, that provides critical firefighting and emergency response services to its community. The organization is registered in SAM.gov and maintains an active federal award history, demonstrating its commitment to securing federal funding to enhance its operational capabilities. As a volunteer fire department, Mountainboro VFD serves the public by delivering essential fire suppression, emergency medical services, and community safety programs.

Mountainboro VFD has established a consistent track record of securing federal grant awards through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, which operates under CFDA 97.044. The organization has received four consecutive AFG Project Grants since 2022, with awards totaling approximately $368,848 over the four-year period. The most recent award of $124,848, granted on September 27, 2025, and the prior award of $244,000.98, granted on September 14, 2022, represent significant federal investments in Mountainboro VFD's mission. These grants have funded the acquisition of essential firefighting equipment, implementation of training programs, and infrastructure improvements designed to enhance the organization's firefighting and emergency response capabilities. The AFG Program's direct financial assistance has enabled Mountainboro VFD to meet critical public and firefighter safety needs related to fire and fire-related hazards, with grant periods typically spanning two years to allow for comprehensive implementation of funded projects. The department's successful record of securing consecutive AFG grants demonstrates its effectiveness in identifying funding opportunities and managing federal resources to strengthen emergency services delivery.