The City of Augusta, Maine received a $2,464,946.80 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on February 26, 2024. The grant, awarded under the CFDA 97.083 program, will be used to improve the staffing and deployment capabilities of the city's fire department in order to enhance emergency response and fire protection services for the community over a 3-year project period ending on February 25, 2027. The SAFER grant...
The City of Statesboro, Georgia was awarded a $4.2 million 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 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. With this three-year award beginning in August 2023, the City of Statesboro will enhance its...
The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners was awarded a $385,716 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to fund staffing and deployment capabilities for local fire departments in Statesboro, Georgia. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program, as indicated by its CFDA #97.083, is to help local fire departments respond effectively to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection. The funding will be used from May 2023 to May...
The City of Soperton, Georgia was awarded an $865,800 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 administered by FEMA, is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for communities. Specifically, the City of Soperton will use the...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Douglas County Board of Commissioners a $19.3 million project grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the SAFER program is to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. With this award provided from August 2023 through August 2026, Douglas County will utilize the funding...
The City of Soperton in Georgia was awarded a $202,800 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 is to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. With this March 27, 2023 grant, the City of Soperton will utilize the funding to bolster its staffing...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the County of Twiggs, Georgia a $1.7 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant on February 18, 2023. The SAFER grant program, classified under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number 97.083, aims to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for communities. Through this project grant, the...
The federal Project Grant award of $4,220,520 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The funding will enhance the firefighting capabilities of the County of Forsyth, Georgia, which serves over 200,000 residents. The primary goals of the SAFER Grant Program are to increase frontline firefighter staffing and improve emergency response capabilities across the United States....
The City of Richmond, Virginia was awarded a $27,457,200 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies from March 2023 through March 2026. The SAFER grant program, listed under CFDA number 97.083, aims to help local fire departments ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards by assisting with staffing levels. Funds from...
The City of Albany Fire Department was awarded a $3.3 million 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 program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this February 2022 grant, the Albany Fire Department will...