The City of Amesbury, Massachusetts was awarded a $2.1 million 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 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. Funding will support the city's fire department in delivering critical emergency...
The Town of Medfield received a $1,138,176 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 22, 2025. This 3-year Project Grant, running until March 21, 2028, will support the town's fire department by funding new firefighter hiring and volunteer firefighter recruitment and retention efforts. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure adequate fire and emergency response capabilities in communities across the United...
The Town of Danvers, Massachusetts was awarded a $996,627 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to enhance local fire department staffing and deployment capabilities from February 13, 2022 through February 12, 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments improve their ability to respond to emergencies and protect communities...
The Town of Northborough, Massachusetts has been awarded a $2,864,376.24 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, with a performance period from March 2025 to March 2028, will support the town's efforts to enhance its fire department's staffing and emergency response capabilities. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities across the United States have...
The Belchertown Town of Fire Department was awarded a $2,931,286.32 Project Grant 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 assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities in order to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Through this funding, the Belchertown...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Brookline Station Fire District a $588,232.84 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.083, aims to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. With this three-year project grant running from...
The Onset Fire Department was awarded a $166,338.96 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The SAFER Grant Program, identified by CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. With this three-year award beginning November 25, 2021 and...
The North Fire Department was awarded a $426,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on November 4, 2024. The grant, part of FEMA's SAFER Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), will support the fire department's staffing and recruitment efforts over a four-year project period from November 2024 through November 2028. The primary goal of the SAFER grant program is to ensure communities have adequate fire and emergency...
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 City of Haverhill, Massachusetts, acting through its Fire Department, was awarded a $4,106,373.44 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023. This Project Grant is intended to assist the Haverhill Fire Department with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency response protection for the local community. The SAFER grant program,...