The County of Louisa, Virginia received a $1,897,410 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies through February 2025. The SAFER grant program aims to help local fire departments ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards by assisting with related staffing. Funds will support the Louisa County Fire Department's...
The County of Spotsylvania, Virginia received a $4.39 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the SAFER grant program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for communities. Funding will support the county's fire department staffing...
The County of Fauquier, Virginia received a $4.65 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the SAFER program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. With this funding, the County of Fauquier will enhance its ability to deliver critical...
The County of Goochland, Virginia was awarded a $556,972 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities for local fire departments through June 2027. The SAFER grant program aims to help local fire departments respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection by assisting with staffing levels. Funds will support the County's fire departments in maintaining adequate protection...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,746,969 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (CFDA 97.083) to the County of Albemarle, Virginia on March 22, 2025. The purpose of this 3-year Project Grant is to enhance the county's emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The SAFER Grant Program is a key federal initiative aimed at ensuring...
The County of Albemarle Finance Administration Division was awarded a $7,146,642 Project Grant on February 26, 2024 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The purpose of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards for...
The County of Albemarle received a $1,884,180 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the SAFER program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Funds will support the County of Albemarle's fire department in delivering critical emergency...
The City of Lynchburg has been awarded a $4,434,216.15 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enhance the city's emergency response capabilities. This 3-year Project Grant, with a period of performance from March 2025 to March 2028, will enable the city to hire new firefighters and support the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The SAFER Grant Program, authorized under CFDA 97.083, aims to ensure...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $1.92 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to the Virginia Fire Chiefs' Association, Inc. to support staffing and deployment capabilities for local fire departments through November 2024. The SAFER grant program aims to help local fire departments respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection by assisting with staffing under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention number 97.083. Funds will...
The Powhatan County government has been awarded a $652,764 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The grant funding will support the Powhatan County Fire Department in enhancing its emergency response capabilities through the hiring of additional firefighters and improving staffing levels. The grant award has a project period from November 10, 2024, to November 9, 2028. The...