The Borough of Northvale in New Jersey received a $400,000.40 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 13, 2022 to complete the project by September 12, 2024. The funding is provided through FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044) to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. Specifically, the borough will use the grant funds to improve fire and life safety for both the community and...
The North Arlington Borough of New Jersey received a $494,432.10 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on December 12, 2024. The grant, awarded under the CFDA Program 97.083, will be used to enhance the emergency response capabilities of the North Arlington fire department over a 4-year period ending on December 11, 2028. The grant funding will support two primary activities: hiring new firefighters and supporting...
The North Fire Department was awarded a $426,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on November 4, 2024. The grant, part of FEMA's SAFER Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), will support the fire department's staffing and recruitment efforts over a four-year project period from November 2024 through November 2028. The primary goal of the SAFER grant program is to ensure communities have adequate fire and emergency...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $212,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to the Borough of Demarest, New Jersey on November 28, 2021. 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. Funds will support the Borough of...
The Audubon Borough Fire Department was awarded a $200,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on June 18, 2023. The SAFER Grant Program aims to assist local fire departments in maintaining adequate staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have proper fire and emergency protection. This 4-year project grant will support the Audubon Borough Fire Department in fulfilling...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Borough of Harrington Park, a U.S. local government municipality, a $218,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant. The SAFER Grant Program aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to ensure adequate protection from fire and related hazards. This 4-year Project Grant, awarded on November 23, 2023, will support the Borough of Harrington Park in maintaining appropriate...
The Oradell Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $168,750 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on November 4, 2024, will support the fire department's operational capabilities through November 3, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program focuses on enhancing staffing, equipment, training, and resources necessary for effective emergency response by local fire...
The Borough of Paramus, New Jersey received a $183,400 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083). The funding is being used to support firefighter staffing and deployment capabilities, ensuring adequate fire protection and emergency response for the local community. This grant aligns with the SAFER program's goal of assisting fire departments with staffing and response...
The City of Hackensack, New Jersey was awarded a $4.788 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 enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for communities. Through this funding, the City of Hackensack Department of Fire will support...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $262,810 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) to Barnegat Township in Barnegat, NJ. The grant, awarded on November 10, 2024, will support the municipality's efforts to enhance its fire department's staffing and deployment capabilities over the project period ending on November 9, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities across the United States have...