The City of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was awarded a $773,210 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the AFG Program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the City of Myrtle Beach will use the funding to deliver products and services that improve firefighter safety from February 13, 2023 through...
The County of Horry, South Carolina received a $6,278,236.80 project grant award 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 fire-related hazard protection for communities. With this funding, the County of Horry will support staffing and...
The City of Hardeeville, South Carolina was awarded a $2,449,885.32 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 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. The City of Hardeeville will use the funding to support staffing...
The Town of Fort Mill was awarded a $4,223,398.05 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 22, 2025. The three-year grant, which runs through March 21, 2028, is intended to strengthen the town's fire department's capabilities through hiring firefighters and supporting volunteer recruitment. The SAFER grant program, authorized under CFDA 97.083, provides funding to local fire departments across the United States...
The Landrum Fire Department received a $152,943.80 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 7, 2023. The SAFER Grant Program aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community fire and hazard protection. This funding will support the Landrum Area Fire And Rescue District's efforts to maintain appropriate staffing...
The Tigerville Fire Department received a $125,462.71 Project Grant award under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on November 10, 2024, will support the fire department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities and ensure adequate fire and life safety protection for the Travelers Rest, South Carolina community. The funding will enable the...
The County of Greenville, South Carolina was awarded a $200,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on November 10, 2024. The grant, authorized under CFDA 97.083, will support the Slater-Marietta Fire Department's efforts to enhance its firefighting and emergency response capabilities over the 4-year project period through November 9, 2028. The funding will be used to hire new firefighters and support the recruitment...
The Community Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $375,360 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 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. Through this November 29, 2021 award, the Community Volunteer Fire...
The City of Winston-Salem, North Carolina received a $5.5 million project grant award 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 enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for communities. Funding will support the city's fire department staffing efforts from...
The Town of Marion, through its Marion Fire Department, has been awarded a $190,476.19 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 7, 2023. The SAFER Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to enhance community fire and emergency response capabilities. This award will support the Marion Fire Department's efforts to ensure adequate emergency...