Public Hearing and Introductory Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to accept a grant, approve a program, and appropriate funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program and amend the FY 2025-2026 General Fund Budget by increasing revenues and expenses in the amount of $327,560.00. The funds will be used to provide National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) approved physicals, laboratory testing, comprehensive cancer screenings, and cardiovascular and fitness exams for all firefighters. The grant performance period is September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2027. Funding will be available in the Special Fire Grants Fund.

Committee

City Council

Requested by

Fire

Introduced

September 25, 2025

On agenda

October 20, 2025

Where it was heard

City Council Oct 20, 2025 close and introduce Pass

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