The City of Worcester, Massachusetts was awarded a $28.19 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 three-year grant project is to enhance the City's fire department staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection for the community through March 2026. The SAFER Grant Program aims to help local fire departments meet these...
The City of Amesbury, Massachusetts was awarded a $2.1 million 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 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. Funding will support the city's fire department in delivering critical emergency...
The Town of Middleborough was awarded a $2,019,030 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 award, dated March 2, 2025, will provide funding over a 3-year period through March 1, 2028 to enhance the town's emergency response capabilities. The grant supports two primary activities: hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer...
The Town of Westminster, Massachusetts was awarded a $3,632,915.72 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 Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this three-year award ending March 2026, the Town of...
The City of Quincy, Massachusetts was awarded a $6,181,261.76 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. This 3-year federal project grant, which runs through March 1, 2028, supports the City's Fire Department in hiring new firefighters and recruiting volunteer personnel to enhance the department's emergency response capabilities and ensure adequate fire protection for the community. The SAFER Grant Program,...
The City of Haverhill, Massachusetts, acting through its Fire Department, was awarded a $4,106,373.44 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023. This Project Grant is intended to assist the Haverhill Fire Department with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency response protection for the local community. The SAFER grant program,...
The Town of West Springfield, Massachusetts was awarded a $773,661.30 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 31, 2022 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 ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. It can...
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 Town of Northborough received a $2,864,376.24 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 22, 2025. The award will provide funding over a 3-year period through March 21, 2028 to enhance the town's fire and emergency response capabilities. The SAFER Grant Program aims to support local fire departments in increasing frontline firefighter staffing and improving emergency response services across the United...
The Town of Wilbraham, Massachusetts was awarded a $1,191,711.52 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 SAFER Grant Program, as outlined in the CFDA 97.083 description, is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. It can be...