Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2023FF01127
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,804,000

Award facts

Completion date 54% complete
Place of performance
West Covina, CA 91790, USA

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About this award

The City of West Covina was awarded a $6,804,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (CFDA 97.083) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support firefighter hiring and improve the city's emergency response capabilities. The three-year grant project period runs from March 2025 to March 2028. The SAFER Grant program is designed to ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards by strengthening local fire departments' operational capacities through enhanced firefighter staffing. This award will enable the City of West Covina to hire additional firefighters and support the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters, enhancing the city's ability to respond to emergencies effectively.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment -$6,804,000
Amendment $6,804,000
Original award $6,804,000

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2023FF01127?

EMW2023FF01127 was awarded to City Of West Covina by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 22, 2025.

How much is award EMW2023FF01127 worth?

$6,804,000 has been obligated on EMW2023FF01127.

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