Grant Type
Emergency Response
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Nov 14, 2025 2:59 AM
Program Description:
Under the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) grants programs, career and volunteer fire departments and other eligible organizations can receive funding through three different grants to:
- Enhance a fire department’s/safety organization’s ability to protect the health and safety of firefighters and the public.
- Assist fire prevention programs and support firefighter health and safety research and development.
- Increase or maintain the number of trained "front line" firefighters available in communities.
For more information, including eligibility criteria and application deadlines, select one of the grants below.
Contact Information:
Contact the AFG Program Help Desk toll-free at 866-274-0960, or send an email. Fire Program Specialists in FEMA’s regions respond to questions about the program and conduct grant monitoring activities. View regional contacts.
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