The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced 23 Round 1 awards for the FY2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG). Fire Service organizations receiving awards totalling $2,999,256 include:
- $18,286, Longwood Fire Company, Kennett Square, Equipment, Operations and Safety
- $21,564, Willow Grove Volunteer Fire Company, Willow Grove, Equipment, Operations and Safety
- $31,910, City of Portland Fire Department, Portland, Wellness and Fitness Programs, Operations and Safety
- $59,091, City of Allen Park Fire Department, Allen Park, Modify Facilities, Operations and Safety
- $99,546, York City Department of Fire/Rescue Services, York, Training, Operations and Safety
- $100,000, City of La Vergne Fire Department, La Vergne, Modify Facilities and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Operations and Safety
- $113,044, Fire Service Training Bureau (Iowa Department of Public Safety), Des Moines, Equipment, State Fire Training Academy
- $199,819, Erie Fire Department, Erie, Modify Facilities, Operations and Safety
- $294,326, San Gabriel Fire Department, San Gabriel, Personal Protective Equipment, Operations and Safety
- $500,000, Georgia Public Safety Training Center/Georgia Fire Academy, Forsyth, State Fire Training Academy, Vehicle Acquisition
Further award rounds will be announced on Fridays until AFG has made all awards under the current year. See all FY2015 AFG fire grant awards