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Dec. 10—OGDENSBURG — The city will be applying for federal funds to help cover the purchase of a new mini-pumper that would be used for firefighters responding to emergency calls. According to ...
The AFG and SAFER grant programs are administered by FEMA to ensure that local fire departments and non-affiliated emergency medical service organizations have the personnel, resources and ...
The AFG Program provides funding to equip and train emergency personnel. Yonkers and West Nyack applied for funding under the AFG Program. The senators said 38 fire departments will get grant ...
The program provides grants for two types of disaster recovery work. The first is emergency work – this includes the debris removal and the preventative measures taken to secure the property and prevent further damage to the property and to public health. The second is permanent work – which covers the measures needed to restore, or replace ...
The United States Fire Administration (USFA) is a division of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) located in Frederick County, Maryland, near Emmitsburg. [1] [2] Per the official website, "the mission of the U.S. Fire Administration is to support and strengthen fire and emergency medical services (EMS) and stakeholders to prepare for, prevent, mitigate and respond to all hazards".
One responsibility of the FEMA director is to oversee the development and follow through of emergency preparedness compacts, otherwise known as Emergency Management Assistance Compacts (EMACs). "The Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) is an interstate mutual aid agreement that was developed out of the need to assist and coordinate ...
The grants are a part of the Office of the State Fire Commissioner's (OSFC) Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program, which provides support for the two groups of first responders ...
There are four ways you can apply for FEMA disaster assistance: Fill out a DisasterAssistance.gov application online. Apply using the FEMA app. Download the free app from your smartphone’s app store