The City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department received a $324,450.00 Project Grant award on August 7, 2023 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 assure adequate fire and emergency protection for their...
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 Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Lagrange Fire District a $3.56 million project grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the SAFER grant program (CFDA 97.083) is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. With this funding, Lagrange Fire District will enhance its staffing and deployment...
The Elmira City Clerk received a $1,365,672 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 22, 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, under CFDA number 97.083, provides funding to local fire departments to enhance their emergency response capabilities through hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This award will enable the Elmira Police Department's Clerks Office to...
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 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), awarded $152,000.00 to the Evans Center Volunteer Fire Co in Angola, NY on November 10, 2024. This Project Grant, under CFDA Program 97.083, aims to enhance the emergency response capabilities of local fire departments by providing funding for hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The award has a project...
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 Vails Gate Fire Co received a $200,000 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 aims to enhance the emergency response capabilities of the Vails Gate Fire District in New Windsor, NY by providing funding to support fire department staffing. The SAFER grant program focuses on two primary activities: hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and...
The City of Saratoga Springs Fire Department was awarded an $8,309,047.04 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities in order to respond effectively to emergencies and ensure community fire and fire-related hazard protection. Funds will support the Saratoga Springs Fire...