Tenney hosting webinar on Thursday for Assistance to Firefighters Grant

Press Release, Congresswoman Claudia Tenney’s Office

WAHSINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) announced that her office will host a webinar with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regarding the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program.

The AFG Program provides much-needed assistance to firefighters and first responders, helping fire departments and emergency response organizations fund training, equipment, protective gear, vehicles, and other critical resources.

The program is administered by FEMA and is designed to strengthen emergency response capabilities and enhance public safety in communities across the country. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear directly from a FEMA Fire Program who will provide guidance on the current grant application process and answer questions from prospective applicants.

“Firefighters and first responders put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities,” said Congresswoman Tenney. “This webinar will help connect local departments and emergency personnel with federal resources that can strengthen their operations and better equip them to serve the people of Upstate New York.”

What: FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Webinar

When: Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET

Where: Webinar will be held virtually via Zoom

RSVP to: NY24.RSVP@mail.house.gov

Interested participants are encouraged to submit questions in advance to ensure the presentation can be tailored to specific areas of interest. Questions may be submitted by email with your RSVP.