The City of Burleson has been awarded a $2,973,200.13 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083). This grant supports the city's fire department staffing and deployment services from February 26, 2024 through February 25, 2027. The SAFER grant program aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards for communities. As a sub-grantee, the City of Burleson has also received awards from the Texas Division of Emergency Management, the Governor's Office of Texas, and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. These sub-awards have funded the city's COVID-19 response efforts, victim/community assistance programs, public safety training simulations, and participation in an integrated library system data sharing initiative.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.0m | 8/30/23 |