FEMA: FY2020 AFG Application Period Open

Assistance to Firefighters Grants open
until February

FY 2020 APPLICATION PERIOD ANNOUNCED: 1/4/21 – 2/12/21

Since 2001, AFG has helped firefighters and other first responders obtain critically needed resources necessary for protecting the public and emergency personnel from fire and related hazards.

Application Guidance Materials

CA Firefighters Struggle for Access to Smoke Detox Treatment

After battling toxic wildfire smoke in Los Angeles, firefighters receive glutathione treatments from nonprofits to help repair cell damage.

Plano (TX) Firefighters Push City to Pilot Test 48/96 Shift

The Plano Firefighters Association is pushing for a test of a 48/96 schedule, where firefighters would work two consecutive 24-hour shifts before having four days…