The Township of Ewing, operating as the Ewing Township Community Center, received a $3,015,933.03 Project Grant award on March 22, 2025 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). This grant funding will support the township's fire department in enhancing emergency response capabilities through two primary activities: hiring new firefighters and recruiting/retaining volunteer firefighters. The goal is to ensure the community has adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards by strengthening the fire department's staffing and deployment. The Project Grant has a performance period of 3 years, with a completion date of March 21, 2028. As a local government entity, the Ewing Township Community Center has also received federal pass-through funding from the New Jersey Department of Health and New Jersey Transit Corporation for infectious disease control activities and an accessible transportation vehicle procurement.
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