The City of Meadville received a $1,031,576 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (CFDA 97.083) on March 22, 2025. The three-year grant project, running through March 21, 2028, aims to enhance the city's emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This SAFER grant award is part of FEMA's broader effort to ensure communities...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $238,050 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to the Craley Community Fire Co. of Craley, PA on March 27, 2023. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.083, aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community protection from fire and other hazards. Funds from this particular SAFER grant...
The Central County Fire Department was awarded a $8,116,315.08 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The award, provided under CFDA Program 97.083, will fund the department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities over a 3-year project period ending March 1, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to assist local fire departments in increasing frontline firefighter staffing and improving...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Brookline Station Fire District a $588,232.84 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.083, aims to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. With this three-year project grant running from...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $229,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to Cetronia Fire Co. in Allentown, PA. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.083, aims to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. This November 2021 project grant will support Cetronia...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $836,046 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Co. on June 7, 2023. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.083, aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond effectively to emergencies and ensure adequate community protection from fire and related hazards. Through this project grant,...
The Clay County Board of County Commissioners received a $4,057,906.50 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 enhancement of the county's fire department staffing and emergency response capabilities over a 3-year period ending on March 21, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities have adequate...
The North Douglas County Fire department was awarded a $492,235 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (CFDA 97.083) to assist with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for the community. The four-year project grant began on November 23, 2023 and will be completed by November 22, 2027. The SAFER grant program's goal is to help local fire departments...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,202,390.00 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (CFDA 97.083) to the Salem Township Volunteer Fire Company #2 on December 22, 2024. The grant will support the fire department's staffing and deployment capabilities over a four-year project period ending on December 21, 2028. The SAFER Grant program aims to ensure communities across the United States have adequate protection from fire and fire-related...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $182,824.50 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant to the Inspiration Point Rural Fire Association of Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards....