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 Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Barnstable Fire District a $2.7 million Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) on March 14, 2023. The grant will fund staffing and deployment capabilities for the Barnstable Fire District in Barnstable, Massachusetts through March 13, 2026 to help the district respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection for the community. The SAFER Grant Program aims to assist...
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 Provincetown, Massachusetts was awarded a $161,600 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to enhance staffing and deployment capabilities of the local fire department through May 2027. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments respond effectively to emergencies and ensure adequate community protection from fire and...
The City of Quincy, Massachusetts was awarded a $6,181,261.76 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. This 3-year federal project grant, which runs through March 1, 2028, supports the City's Fire Department in hiring new firefighters and recruiting volunteer personnel to enhance the department's emergency response capabilities and ensure adequate fire protection for the community. The SAFER Grant Program,...
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...
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 Natick Treasurer / Collector Division received a $112,295.45 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 7, 2023. The grant was provided through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), which aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community fire protection. The grant funding will enable the Town of Natick to...
The Onset Fire Department was awarded a $166,338.96 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The SAFER Grant Program, identified by CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. With this three-year award beginning November 25, 2021 and...
The Town of Wilbraham, Massachusetts was awarded a $1,191,711.52 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, as outlined in the CFDA 97.083 description, 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. It can be...