The West Metro Fire Rescue District received a $1,137,420.51 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 3-year grant provides funding to support additional staffing, personal protective equipment, disinfecting supplies, and other operating costs to enhance the fire department's ability to respond to fires, medical emergencies, and other hazards, especially during...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the North Metro Fire Rescue District a $3,297,344.22 project grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083). The SAFER grant will support the District's staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and hazard protection for the community of Westminster, Colorado from February 27, 2022 to February 26, 2025. Specifically, the grant funds will assist...
The City of Golden Fire Department was awarded a $3.72 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 community protection from fire and related hazards. Funds from this March 2023 award will support the Golden Fire Department in...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,419,884 Project Grant under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) to the West Metro Fire Protection District, doing business as West Metro Fire Rescue, located in Lakewood, Colorado. The grant supports the management, training, equipment procurement, storage, and maintenance of specialized urban search and rescue capabilities from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027. As part of the National...
The federal grant award of $3,361,761.68 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 award will support the South Metro Fire Department in Sunfish Lake, MN over a 3-year project period from March 2025 to March 2028. The primary objectives of the SAFER grant are to enhance local fire departments' emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and...
The West Thurston Regional Fire Authority received a $300,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to fund staffing and deployment for emergency medical and fire response operations across its 164 square mile jurisdiction in South Thurston County, Washington through November 2027. The SAFER Grant Program's goal is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to...
The Westland Public Service Department, Division of Westland Fire Department, received a $5,709,867.00 Project Grant award on September 15, 2023 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 support the maintenance of appropriate staffing levels and enhance the department's ability to respond to fire and other emergency situations within the Westland, Michigan community....
The Weston Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. was awarded a $275,200 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on March 27, 2023. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA 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 other hazards. Through this...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Leadville Lake County Fire Protection $595,027.86 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The SAFER grant will fund staffing and deployment capabilities for the Leadville Lake County Fire Protection department through February 2025. As the goal of the SAFER program is to help local fire departments respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection, this award will presumably support hiring of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Timberline Fire Protection District a $360,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to fund staffing and deployment capabilities from November 2021 through November 2025. The SAFER grant program, listed under CFDA number 97.083, aims to help local fire departments respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Funds will support the Timberline Fire Protection...