The Clay County Board of County Commissioners received a $2.778 million project grant award 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 adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Through this February 2022 grant, the Clay County Board will utilize the...
The Clay County Board of County Commissioners received a $8.1 million project grant award 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 staffing and deployment capabilities of the Clay County fire departments to respond effectively to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection for the community from March 2023 through March 2026. The SAFER grant...
The Town of Clayton received a $1,512,151.68 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The three-year project grant, which runs through March 1, 2028, is intended to enhance the town's firefighting personnel and emergency response capabilities. The SAFER Grant Program, authorized under CFDA 97.083, provides financial assistance to local fire departments to increase staffing and improve their ability to...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $5,442,360 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant to the County of Osceola, Florida. The 3-year grant, which runs from February 2024 to February 2027, will fund staffing and deployment capabilities for the Osceola County fire department to enhance emergency response and fire protection services for the local community of over 350,000 residents. The SAFER Grant Program, authorized under CFDA 97.083, provides...
The Clay County Board of County Commissioners received a $384,001 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from September 13, 2022 through September 12, 2024 and will fund fire and emergency response-related products and services to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and other hazards. Specifically, the AFG Program aims to provide fire departments and...
The federal Project Grant award with ID EMW2023FF00115 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The $7,060,872 grant awarded to Saint Johns County, Florida, aims to enhance the county's fire and emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The 3-year project period runs from...
The County of Osceola, Florida received a $5.4 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies from February 2022 through February 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Seminole County, Florida a $7.32 million project grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #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. Through this three-year...
The County of Hillsborough, Florida received a three-year, $17.1 million Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA #97.083). The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for communities. Through this funding, the County of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $5,897,538.00 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) to Martin County, Florida. The award, made on March 2, 2025, will support the county's efforts to enhance its fire department's staffing and emergency response capabilities over a 3-year project period ending on March 1, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and...