Senators Collins, Cardin Introduce Volunteer Incentive Bills
On May 25, 2017, Senator Susan Collins (ME) and Senator Benjamin Cardin (MD) introduced 2 pieces of legislation intended to assist volunteer fire departments in … Read More
Grant News & Events
2 First Responder Grants Client Win $238,000 in Round 7 AFG FY2016 Fire Grant Awards
2 departments who have worked with First Responder Grants have won a total of $238,000 in fire grants during Round 7 awards from the FY2016 … Read More
Round 7 FY16 AFG Fire Grant Winners Announced
FEMA has announced Round 7 fire grant winners for the FY2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG). FEMA awarded 45 fire grants totaling $7,124,916, including: Casco … Read More
NIMS Alert 02-17: Reminder: National Engagement Period: NIMS Resource Management Supplemental Guidance and Tools
As a reminder, FEMA’s National Integration Center is soliciting feedback on three National Incident Management System (NIMS) Resource Management component guidance documents that enhance interoperability … Read More
Round 6 FY16 AFG Fire Grant Winners Announced
FEMA has announced Round 6 fire grant winners for the FY2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG). FEMA awarded 111 fire grants totaling $18,530,911, including: City … Read More
White House Releases Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal
On Tuesday, the White House released President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2018 budget proposal. The $4.1 trillion spending plan includes $44.1 billion in funding for the … Read More
FY2014 AFG, FY2012 SAFER, FY2013 FP&S closeout modules now available from FEMA
The following Closeout modules are now available for Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFGP) award recipients: FY2014 Assistance to Firefighters Grants FY2012 Staffing for Adequate … Read More
2 First Responder Grants Client Win $285,864 in Round 5 AFG FY2016 Fire Grant Awards
2 departments who have worked with First Responder Grants have won a total of $222,580 in fire grants during Round 5 awards from the FY2016 … Read More
FY2016 AFG Fire Grant Awards Expected to Continue through August
If you are in the running for an FY2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) fire grant award, get ready for a potentially long wait. Award … Read More
Round 5 FY16 AFG Fire Grant Winners Announced
FEMA has announced Round 5 fire grant winners for the FY2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG). FEMA awarded 87 fire grants totaling $11,280,215, including: Ypsilanti … Read More