The North Lawrence Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

North Lawrence Volunteer is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization registered in SAM.gov since May 2013, headquartered in North Lawrence, Ohio. The organization serves as a recipient of federal grant funding to support emergency response and firefighting capabilities in its community. Through federal grant awards, North Lawrence Volunteer receives financial assistance to enhance the operational capacity and safety of local firefighting and emergency response personnel.

North Lawrence Volunteer has received three Assistance to Firefighters Grants (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency since 2021, demonstrating a sustained relationship with federal emergency management funding. The most recent award, granted on September 30, 2025, provided $272,600 in project grant funding with a performance period extending through September 29, 2027. This current award supports critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for the North Lawrence fire department and emergency responders. Prior grants were awarded on July 15, 2024 (with completion targeted for July 14, 2026) and January 18, 2021 (completed January 17, 2023). All three grants came through FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards as project-based assistance, reflecting the federal government's commitment to enhancing firefighter safety and emergency response capabilities at the local level. As a prime grantee with no identified subcontractors, North Lawrence Volunteer directly implements these projects to strengthen emergency preparedness and personnel safety within its jurisdiction.