The Junaluska Community Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. was awarded a $258,885 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on November 29, 2021. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program, as outlined in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) under number 97.083, is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities to better respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community protection from fire and other hazards. Specifically, this award will aid the Junaluska Community Volunteer Fire Department in enhancing its staffing and deployment capacity through November 28, 2025 to better serve residents of Waynesville, North Carolina.
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