The City of Bettendorf, Iowa received a $2,053,398.00 Project Grant award on September 15, 2023 under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). This funding supports the city's efforts to maintain adequate staffing and deployment capabilities for its local fire department to respond to emergencies and ensure the community has proper fire and emergency response protection. The SAFER Grant Program provides funding assistance to fire departments for hiring new firefighters or recruiting and retaining volunteer firefighters. As a Project Grant, this award will enable the City of Bettendorf to bolster its frontline fire and emergency response staffing and operational readiness over the grant project period.
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