Louisville Metro CouncilR-139-26Passed

This resolution authorizes the Mayor of Louisville to accept a federal grant of $74,700 from FEMA through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program for fiscal year 2025. The grant funds will be administered by the Louisville Fire Department to support firefighting efforts. The resolution was passed by the Metro Council following recommendation from the Public Safety Committee.

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $74,700 FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) THROUGH THE FISCAL YEAR 2025 ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE LOUISVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Introduced 10/1/2026Public Safety CommitteeResolution
→ Passed 10/29/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization for the Mayor to accept $74,700 in federal grant funds from FEMA.
  • 2Funds to be administered by the Louisville Fire Department.
  • 3Grant is part of the Fiscal Year 2025 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.

This resolution authorizes the Mayor of Louisville to accept a federal grant of $74,700 from FEMA through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program for fiscal year 2025. The grant funds will be administered by the Louisville Fire Department to support firefighting efforts. The resolution was passed by the Metro Council following recommendation from the Public Safety Committee.

Affects
Louisville Fire DepartmentMayor's OfficeFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Activity timeline

4 of 4
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    R-139-26: Consent Agenda → Passed

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    R-139-26: Agenda Ready → Consent Agenda

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    R-139-26: New Business → Agenda Ready

  • Action
    Impact 15

    R-139-26 introduced (Resolution)

Legislative history

10/29/2026
Metro Council
This Resolution was adopted on the Consent Agenda.
10/21/2026
Public Safety Committee
A motion was made by Committee Member Mulvey-Woolridge, seconded by Committee Member Ruhe, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Chief Brian O'Neill, Louisville Fire Department - Committee Member Mulvey-Woolridge The motion carried by voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
10/15/2026
Metro Council
Referred without comment

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