The City of Rowlett, Texas was awarded a $2.66 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 fire and hazard protection for communities. Through this February 2022 grant, the City of Rowlett will enhance its ability to deliver fire and...
The City of Rochelle, IL was awarded a $919,368.66 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on February 8, 2025. The purpose of this 3-year Project Grant award (ending February 7, 2028) is to enhance the emergency response capabilities of the Rochelle Fire Department by supporting the hiring of new firefighters. The SAFER Grant Program, authorized under Assistance Listing (CFDA) 97.083, aims to ensure communities across...
The City of Arlington, Texas was awarded a $16,567,174.89 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 grant will fund the hiring of new firefighters and support the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters for the city's fire department over a 3-year period from Feb 2024 to Feb 2027. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with...
The Willoughby City Of Fire Department was awarded a $1,335,553.44 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The award, granted on March 2, 2025, will support the department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities and staffing over a 3-year project period ending March 1, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program provides financial assistance to local fire departments to...
The City of Marble Falls, Texas was awarded a $858,438 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the CFDA 97.083 program. The grant was awarded on January 19, 2025 and will run through January 18, 2028, supporting the city's fire department in hiring new firefighters and enhancing the department's emergency response capabilities. The SAFER grant program aims to ensure communities across the United States have...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $296,000.00 Project Grant to the non-profit organization Blue Rock Fire Rescue 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 fire protection for communities. This funding will support Blue Rock Fire Rescue in delivering staffing and...
The City of Sweetwater received a $141,857.14 Project Grant award on August 7, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 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 in order to respond to emergencies and assure that communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. This funding supports the...
The City of Boerne, TX was awarded a $1,958,373.96 Project Grant on March 22, 2025 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This grant funding is intended to enhance the staffing and deployment capabilities of the city's fire department in order to improve emergency response and ensure adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. The grant will support...
The City of Tarpon Springs Fire Department was awarded a $1,857,666 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 three-year grant project is to assist the City in improving staffing and deployment capabilities of its fire department to adequately respond to emergencies and protect the community from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support related services and...
The City of Laredo, Texas received a $3.9 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 12, 2022 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program, which is authorized under the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program and designated as CFDA Number 97.083, is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities in order to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate...