Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program

Summary

The FY 2025 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program is a federal grant opportunity administered by FEMA under the Department of Homeland Security. The AFG Program provides direct financial assistance to eligible fire departments, nonaffiliated EMS organizations, and state fire training academies to enhance their firefighting and emergency response capabilities. The program is designed to help recipients protect the health and safety of the public and firefighting personnel. This posting represents the FY 2025 funding cycle, open for applications from May through June 2026.

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Risks & flags

• Source document is a synopsis only — full program guidelines, funding amounts, and eligibility requirements are not included in the posting
• No dollar figures or award ranges stated in the notice
• Fiscal year designation (FY 2025) does not align with the posted open/close dates (2026), which may indicate a delayed or re-opened cycle