AFG Releases 5-Year Summary of Equipment and Vehicle Awards

WASHINGTON — The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program today released a five-year statistical breakdown of the equipment and vehicles that have been funded under the “fire grants”. The release contains a data summary with a brief description of equipment items (e.g., SCBA, rescue equipment) along with the amount awarded as a percentage of the group total. The statistics are presented as a list of types of items and vehicles funded.

The program years covered in this release are FY2003 to FY2007. For additional information, please visit: http://www.firegrantsupport.com/afg/reports.aspx.

The AFG is managed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in cooperation with the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA).