The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $2,993,886 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to the City of Brookfield, Wisconsin on February 27, 2022. The grant will fund firefighting and emergency response staffing and deployment in Brookfield 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 boost staffing capacity to respond effectively to emergencies...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $450,180.00 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (CFDA# 97.083) to the Berlin Borough Of in Berlin, NJ on Nov 10, 2024. The grant will fund firefighter hiring and support for the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters over a 4-year project period ending Nov 9, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure adequate fire and emergency response capabilities in communities across the United States by...
The City of West Bend, Wisconsin, was awarded a $2,838,077.82 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 22, 2025. The three-year grant project, which runs through March 21, 2028, aims to enhance the city's fire department's emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This federal grant award, provided under CFDA...
The City of Berkeley was awarded a $7,683,569.64 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The project period runs from March 2025 to March 2028. The SAFER Grant Program provides financial assistance 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. This award will...
The Village of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin received a $11,064,340 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies from August 8, 2023 through August 7, 2026. 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 Village of Brookfield, Illinois was awarded a $757,941.74 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 Grant Program, according to its CFDA description, 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. It can reasonably be...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,487,500.00 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) to the Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association. This grant, awarded on December 22, 2024, will support the organization's efforts to enhance firefighter staffing and deployment capabilities across the state of Wisconsin. The project period runs until December 21, 2028, with the goal of ensuring adequate fire and...
The City of Eau Claire received a $2,016,111 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on February 26, 2024. The 3-year SAFER Grant, provided under CFDA Program 97.083, will enable the city to enhance its firefighting and emergency response capabilities by hiring additional personnel. The SAFER program assists local fire departments with staffing and deployment to ensure adequate community protection from fire and...
The City of Wausau Fire Department was awarded a $6,329,527.38 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, as administered by FEMA and identified by CFDA #97.083, is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities in order to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Through this three-year...
This $1,565,514 federal 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) will provide funding to the City of Berkeley, Missouri Fire Department over a three-year period from March 2025 to March 2028. The grant will support the hiring and recruitment of firefighters to enhance the department's emergency response capabilities and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for...