The Community Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $375,360 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this November 29, 2021 award, the Community Volunteer Fire...
The Belchertown Town of Fire Department was awarded a $2,931,286.32 Project Grant 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 assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities in order to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this funding, the Belchertown...
The Town of Goffstown, New Hampshire was awarded a $1.2 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The SAFER Grant Program aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Under this award dating from February 2022 through February 2025, the Town of Goffstown will utilize the funding to support...
The Town of Candia Fire Department in Candia, NH was awarded a $690,562 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the three-year grant ending June 2026 is to support the Candia Volunteer Fire Department's staffing and deployment capabilities to respond effectively to emergencies and ensure the community has adequate fire protection. The SAFER program aims to help local fire departments...
The Town of Northborough received a $2,864,376.24 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The grant, awarded on March 22, 2025, will fund the hiring of new firefighters and support the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters to enhance the town's emergency response capabilities and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for the community over the...
The Town of Middleborough was awarded a $2,019,030 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 award, dated March 2, 2025, will provide funding over a 3-year period through March 1, 2028 to enhance the town's emergency response capabilities. The grant supports two primary activities: hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer...
The Town of Merrimack, New Hampshire received a $2,559,254 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to enhance staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies from February 27, 2022 through February 26, 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and...
The City of Bellefontaine, Ohio was awarded a $1,676,550 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the three-year grant is to support the City's fire department staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire protection. Administered by FEMA, the SAFER Grant Program aims to help local fire departments meet staffing needs and improve...
The City of Amesbury, Massachusetts was awarded a $2.1 million project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 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. Funding will support the city's fire department in delivering critical emergency...
The Town of Medfield was awarded a $1,138,176 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 22, 2025. The grant, awarded under CFDA Program 97.083, will support the town's fire department in enhancing its recruitment and staffing capabilities over a 3-year project period from March 2025 to March 2028. The SAFER Grant Program is a federal initiative that provides financial assistance to local fire departments to ensure...