The Clay County Board of County Commissioners received a $2.778 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 improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Through this February 2022 grant, the Clay County Board will utilize the...
The Clay County Board of County Commissioners was awarded a $4,057,906.50 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This 3-year grant, running from March 2025 to March 2028, will support the county's efforts to enhance its fire department staffing and emergency response capabilities. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities have adequate protection from...
This $1,512,151.68 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025, will provide funding to the Town of Clayton, North Carolina over a three-year period ending on March 1, 2028. The purpose of the SAFER Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) is to enhance the staffing and deployment capabilities of local fire departments to ensure adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards for communities across the...
The County of Osceola, Florida received a $5.4 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies from February 2022 through February 2025. 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...
The Saint Johns County, Florida, received a $4.46 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 three-year grant project is to enhance the staffing and deployment capabilities of the Saint Johns County fire departments to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and hazard protection for local communities. Funding will support personnel and related costs through...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners (Lake County) was awarded a $9.7 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency on March 14, 2023. The SAFER grant program aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Under this three-year project grant award, Lake County will utilize the funding to support...
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 $7,060,872.00 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) is supporting St. Johns County, Florida in enhancing its fire and emergency response capabilities. The 3-year grant, awarded on March 2, 2025, will enable the county to hire additional firefighters and support the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This aligns with the SAFER program's goal of ensuring...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Seminole County, Florida a $7.32 million project grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this three-year...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $5,442,360 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant to the County of Osceola, Florida. The 3-year grant, which runs from February 2024 to February 2027, will fund staffing and deployment capabilities for the Osceola County fire department to enhance emergency response and fire protection services for the local community of over 350,000 residents. The SAFER Grant Program, authorized under CFDA 97.083, provides...