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Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Summary:

The purpose of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program is to award one-year grants directly to fire departments and non-affiliated emergency medical services (EMS) organizations in order to enhance their abilities with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The primary goa...

Award Description:

Congress appropriated $404,190,000 for the FY 2011 AFG. From this amount, $380,747,000 will be made available for AFG awards. DHS allocated $405 million for Fire and EMS Operations and Safety Grants, Firefighting and Emergency Vehicle Grants and Fire Prevention and Safety Grants (FP&...

Fire Prevention and Safety Grants (FP&S)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Summary: The Fire Prevention and Safety Grants (FP&S) are part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) and are under the purview of the National Preparedness Directorate in the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). FP&S grants support projects that enhance the safety of the public and firefight...

Award Description:In FY 2010, the total amount distributed under this grant will be $35,000,000. Congress appropriated a total of $390 million to carry out the activities of the FY 2010 AFG Program. However, FEMA will continue to separate FP&S grants from AFG, and will have a separate application period devoted solel...

Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Assistance To Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program Office

Summary:

SAFER grants provide financial assistance to help fire departments increase frontline firefighters, rehire firefighters that have been laid off, retain firefighters facing imminent layoffs, or fill positions that were vacated through...

Award Description:

The total amount available for the FY11 program is $380,747,000. 400 awards are anticipated. The period of performance is 24 months under the Hiring of Firefighters Activity and up to 48 months for the Recruitment and Retention of Volunteer Firefighters Activity.

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