Project Grant EMW2021FF00278

This $3,874,618.44 Project Grant award, made on March 2, 2025 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), supports the City of College Station, Texas in enhancing its fire department's staffing and deployment capabilities. The primary objectives of the SAFER program are to increase the number of frontline firefighters and improve emergency response across the United States. Through this...

The City of Bryan, Texas, through its municipal utility company Bryan Texas Utilities, has been awarded a $2,048,992.08 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The SAFER Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) provides funding to local fire departments to enhance their emergency response capabilities, with a focus on hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The grant award will...

The City of Missouri City received a $5,329,735.52 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The grant, awarded under CFDA Program 97.083, will enable the city to enhance its fire department staffing and emergency response capabilities over a 3-year project period running through March 1, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards...

The City of College Station received a $246,334 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enhance public and firefighter safety. The grant, awarded on July 20, 2023, will be used to fund upgrades and expansions to the city's fire rescue equipment and staffing over a 2-year project period ending on July 19, 2025. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant program aims to improve the capability of fire departments and non-affiliated emergency...

This Project Grant award of $592,353.07 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 7, 2023 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA No. 97.083). The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for communities. Through this award, Texas State University will provide research,...

The City of New Braunfels, a local government entity in Texas, has been awarded a $3,423,383.64 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). This grant funding will assist the local fire department with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards for the community. The SAFER Grant Program aims to...

The City of Boerne, TX was awarded a $1,958,373.96 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant on March 22, 2025. The SAFER Grant program provides funding to fire departments to enhance their staffing and emergency response capabilities. The purpose of this 3-year project grant is to allow the City of Boerne to hire additional firefighters and support the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This will help ensure...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $4.366 million project grant to the State Firemen's And Fire Marshal's Association Of Texas under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the SAFER grant 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. Funds will support the State Firemen's And...

The City of College Station, Texas, received a $700,319.51 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 4, 2021 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program (CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant will support the city's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards through the provision of critical equipment and resources. Specifically, the AFG funding will enable the city to acquire self-contained...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $2,960,801.01 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) to Harris County Emergency Services District NO. 7 in Spring, TX. The grant, which runs from March 2025 to March 2028, is intended to enhance the fire department's emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The SAFER...