Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2023FF00238
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,828,750

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Completion date 55% complete
Place of performance
Omaha, NE 68102, USA

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About this award

The City of Omaha was awarded a $6,828,750.00 Project Grant on March 22, 2025 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards division under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The SAFER Grant Program provides financial assistance to local fire departments to enhance their emergency response capabilities, with a focus on hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This funding will enable the City of Omaha to strengthen its fire department's staffing and deployment capabilities, ensuring adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards for the community over the 3-year project period from March 2025 to March 2028.

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Who received award EMW2023FF00238?

EMW2023FF00238 was awarded to City Of Omaha by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 22, 2025.

How much is award EMW2023FF00238 worth?

$6,828,750 has been obligated on EMW2023FF00238.

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