Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2023FF01152
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,750,792

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Completion date 55% complete
Place of performance
East Providence, RI 02914, USA

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About this award

The City of East Providence was awarded a $3,750,791.76 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The 3-year project grant, running through March 1, 2028, is intended to enhance the city's fire department capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The SAFER Grant Program, identified by CFDA Number 97.083, aims to ensure communities across the United States have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards by strengthening local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2023FF01152?

EMW2023FF01152 was awarded to City Of East Providence by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 2, 2025.

How much is award EMW2023FF01152 worth?

$3,750,792 has been obligated on EMW2023FF01152.

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