The City of Allentown, Pennsylvania has been awarded a $4,170,840 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 goal of the SAFER Grant Program is 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. Under this three-year grant award, which began...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $229,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to Cetronia Fire Co. in Allentown, PA. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.083, aims to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. This November 2021 project grant will support Cetronia...
The Tasley Volunteer Fire Co was awarded a $135,600 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 funding, awarded on November 10, 2024, will be used to hire new firefighters and support volunteer recruitment efforts, with the goal of improving the fire department's emergency response capabilities and community fire protection services. The SAFER Grant Program is designed to...
The Gaston Volunteer Fire Department Inc. was awarded a $304,005 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 grant, awarded on November 10, 2024, will support the fire department's staffing and deployment capabilities to enhance emergency response and fire protection services for the local community over a three-year project period ending on November 9, 2027. The SAFER Grant...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,202,390.00 Project Grant to the Salem Township Volunteer Fire Company #2 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The grant funding will support the fire department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities by hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The project period runs from December 22, 2024 to December...
The City of Albany Fire Department was awarded a $3.3 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 SAFER program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this February 2022 grant, the Albany Fire Department will...
The Borough of Coplay, Pennsylvania was awarded a $194,140.66 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 indicated by its CFDA number 97.083, is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities in order to more effectively respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and other hazards. It...
<p>The Union Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a $103,238.09 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on August 7, 2023. This grant was provided through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), which aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community fire and emergency protection.</p>
The Micro Volunteer Fire Department Inc., a non-profit organization, received a $301,350 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 grant, awarded in November 2023, will provide funding to support the organization's staffing and deployment capabilities for fire and emergency response services in its local community through November 2027. This SAFER grant, along with a...
The County of Forsyth, Georgia received a $4,220,520 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The grant will enhance the county's firefighting capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The project period runs from March 2025 to March 2028, with the goal of ensuring the county has...