The North Douglas County Fire department was awarded a $492,235 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (CFDA 97.083) to assist with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for the community. The four-year project grant began on November 23, 2023 and will be completed by November 22, 2027. The SAFER grant program's goal is to help local fire departments...
The federal Project Grant award of $239,649.60 was made on September 18, 2023 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 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 to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards for communities. This award to the Oregon Area Fire EMS District will...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Central Cascades Fire & Ems a $346,666.50 project grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the four-year grant is to support the recipient's staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for communities in Crescent, Oregon. Specifically, the funding will assist the local fire department in...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,202,390.00 Project Grant to the Salem Township Volunteer Fire Company #2 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The grant funding will support the fire department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities by hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The project period runs from December 22, 2024 to December...
The Umatilla County Fire District Number 1 was awarded a $6,935,348.32 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 22, 2025. The SAFER Grant program, with CFDA Number 97.083, provides financial assistance to local fire departments to enhance their emergency response capabilities, with a focus on hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This three-year award will...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $377,912 SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response) Grant to Mckenzie Fire & Rescue in Walterville, Oregon. This 4-year project grant, with an award date of November 10, 2024 and a completion date of November 9, 2028, aims to enhance the organization's firefighting personnel and improve emergency response capabilities in the local community. The SAFER Grant Program, authorized under the CFDA Number 97.083, provides...
The Central Fire District was awarded a $491,536.44 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards 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 to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community fire and emergency protection. The award, effective from February 5,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $2,454,899.46 Project Grant on March 2, 2025 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) to the Norwich TWP Fire Dept in Hilliard, OH. The grant aims to enhance the fire department's emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The 3-year grant period runs from March 2025 to March 2028....
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Marion County Fire District No. 1 a $4.2 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant to support staffing and deployment capabilities 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 enhance their ability to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire...
The Sweet Home Fire & Ambulance District, a not-for-profit organization in Sweet Home, Oregon, was awarded a $281,116.60 Project Grant on November 15, 2023 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This four-year grant will enable the District to enhance its staffing levels and deployment capabilities to improve emergency response and fire-related hazard protection for the local...