Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER)

Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
EMW2022FF01620
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,741,699

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Completion date
Not on record
Place of performance
Post Falls, ID, USA

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About this award

The Kootenai County Fire & Rescue (KCFR) was awarded a $4,741,699.20 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023. The SAFER Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for communities. Through this project grant, KCFR will use the funding to recruit and retain volunteer firefighters and emergency responders to bolster its frontline staffing and operational readiness. As a subrecipient, KCFR has also participated in related emergency response initiatives such as naloxone distribution and critical care transport programs to expand life-saving medical capabilities in the region.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2022FF01620?

EMW2022FF01620 was awarded to Kootenai County Fire & Rescue by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 15, 2023.

How much is award EMW2022FF01620 worth?

$4,741,699 has been obligated on EMW2022FF01620.

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