Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program

Open Date: 05/19/2026
Close Date: 06/22/2026
Match: 5%-15%
Funding: Up to $9,000,000
Eligible Entities: Local Government, Non-Profits, Other

Description

The AFG Program provides financial assistane directly to eligible fire deparments, 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 person 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.

Additional Details

Open Date: 05/19/2026
Close Date: 06/22/2026
Match: 5%-15%
Funding: Up to $9,000,000
Eligible Entities: Local Government, Non-Profits, Other

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