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Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG)
Service
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Final Application Due Date |
Funding Available
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Match Required
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| International, Foreign Affairs & National Security |
Federal
DHS |
12-20-2024 | $291.6 M | Match Required |
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Service
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Final Application Due Date
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Funding Available
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Match Required
Status
- Expected Number of Awards 2,000
- Opportunity Type Discretionary
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CFDA
97.044 -- Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Description
The AFG Program provides financial assistance directly to eligible fire departments, nonaffiliated emergency medical service (EMS) organizations, and State Fire Training Academies (SFTAs) to equip and train emergency personnel to recognized standards, outfit responders with compliant personal protective equipment, provide funding to retrofit or modify facilities to protect personnel from known health hazards, acquire emergency response vehicles, design and implement health, wellness and resiliency programs that prepare responders for incident response, enhance operational efficiencies, foster interoperability, and support community resilience.
Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO). Access the system at https://go.fema.gov/
Eligibility
- IHE
- Local Government
- Non-Profit
- Other
- State Government
- Tribal Government
Additional Eligibility Information
Fire Departments, State Fire Training Academies, Nonaffiliated Emergency Medical Services
Key Date(s)
- November 06, 2024: Last Updated Date
- November 06, 2024: Posted Date
- December 20, 2024: Current Closing Date for Applications
- December 20, 2024: Application Due Date
- January 19, 2025: Application Archive Date
Contact Information
FEMA GO Help Desk
Phone: 1-877-585-3242 E-mail: femago@fema.dhs.gov