The Amboy Fire Protection District was awarded a $231,688 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on November 10, 2024. The grant, under CFDA program 97.083, will support the district's efforts to enhance its emergency medical capabilities, staffing, training, and technological infrastructure to deliver high-quality advanced life support services in the rural Lee County area. The funding will be used to recruit and train...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $383,012 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to Lewis Township Fire and Rescue of Council Bluffs, IA. 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 related hazards. This three-year project grant running from...
The federal Project Grant award for $1,489,500.00 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 purpose of the award is to enhance the emergency response capabilities of the Iowa Firefighters Association, located in Milford, NE, by supporting staffing and deployment of firefighters. The award period runs from December 22, 2024 to December 21, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to...
The City of Amesbury, Massachusetts was awarded a $2.1 million 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 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. Funding will support the city's fire department in delivering critical emergency...
The Central Fire District was awarded a $491,536.44 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards 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 and emergency protection. The award, effective from February 5,...
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 City of Tiffin, Iowa was awarded a $604,470 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 27, 2023 through June 17, 2027. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards by...
The Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), provides $721,431.35 in funding to the Eldridge Volunteer Fire CO. Inc. (Eldridge Fire Department) from November 9, 2023, to November 8, 2027. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for communities. The...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Amador Fire Protection District a $474,160 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant under Assistance Listing 97.083. The SAFER grant program aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Funds will support the Amador Fire Protection District in delivering expanded staffing and response...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Marion County Fire District No. 1 a $607,862 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant to enhance emergency response capabilities from June 2023 through June 2027. 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 to better respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community protection from fire and other hazards. For...