The City of Bellefontaine, Ohio was awarded a $1,676,550 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the three-year grant is to support the City's fire department staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire protection. Administered by FEMA, the SAFER Grant Program aims to help local fire departments meet staffing needs and improve...
The Falls Township Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $1,562,190 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The SAFER grant program aims to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire protection. Under this three-year project grant running from February 2023 to February 2026, the Falls Township Volunteer Fire Department will utilize the funding...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $138,205 Project Grant to the Total Community Fire Department of Berea under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community fire protection. This four-year award, running from November 15, 2023 to November 14, 2027, will...
The Town of Bethesda in Bethesda, Ohio was awarded a $366,195 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 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. Funds from this award will support the Town of Bethesda's fire...
The Village of Thurston Fire Department in Millersport, Ohio was awarded a $2,166,496.44 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 denoted by CFDA #97.083, is to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for...
The Clinton Township Fire Department in Columbus, Ohio was awarded a $1,218,784.53 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 22, 2025, will support the department's efforts to hire new firefighters and develop recruitment and retention initiatives for volunteer firefighters over a three-year period from March 2025 to March 2028. This funding will...
The Tasley Volunteer Fire Co was awarded a $135,600 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 funding, awarded on November 10, 2024, will be used to hire new firefighters and support volunteer recruitment efforts, with the goal of improving the fire department's emergency response capabilities and community fire protection services. The SAFER Grant Program is designed to...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,185,432.90 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) to the Truro Township Fire Department in Reynoldsburg, OH. The grant, awarded on Feb 26, 2024, will support the fire department's staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for the local community. The SAFER Grant Program aims to assist fire...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $2,454,899.46 Project Grant on March 2, 2025 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) to the Norwich TWP Fire Dept in Hilliard, OH. The grant aims to enhance the fire department's emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The 3-year grant period runs from March 2025 to March 2028....
The Olmsted Township Fire Department in Olmsted Falls, Ohio received a $1,921,734 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities from August 2023 to August 2026. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.083, aims to help local fire departments respond effectively to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection. Funding will allow the...