The Clinton Township Fire Department in Columbus, Ohio was awarded a $1,218,784.53 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The award, granted on March 22, 2025, will support the department's hiring of new firefighters and development of recruitment and retention initiatives for volunteer firefighters over a three-year period from March 2025 to March 2028. This...
The City of Streetsboro Fire Department was awarded a $1,184,714.01 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The grant, effective March 22, 2025 through March 21, 2028, will be used to enhance the fire department's emergency response capabilities by supporting the hiring of new firefighters. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities across the United States have adequate...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $2,454,899.46 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) to the Norwich TWP Fire Department in Hilliard, OH. The grant, with a project period from March 2025 to March 2028, 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 SAFER Grant...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the City of Worthington, Ohio a $2.4 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to support staffing and deployment capabilities from August 2023 through August 2026. 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 adequate fire protection. For this project grant, the City of...
The Village of Thurston Fire Department in Millersport, Ohio was awarded a $2,166,496.44 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program, as administered by FEMA and denoted by CFDA #97.083, is to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for...
The North Fire Department was awarded a $426,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on November 4, 2024. This 4-year Project Grant will support the department's staffing and recruitment efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities and ensure adequate fire protection for the North, SC community. The SAFER Grant Program, authorized under CFDA 97.083, is a federal initiative that provides funding to local...
The Olmsted Township Fire Department in Olmsted Falls, Ohio received a $1,921,734 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support staffing and deployment capabilities from August 2023 to August 2026. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as 97.083, aims to help local fire departments respond effectively to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection. Funding will allow the...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,013,046.84 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), will support the Monclova Township fire department in enhancing its emergency response capabilities. The grant, awarded on March 22, 2025, with a project period running through March 21, 2028, is intended to fund activities in two primary areas: hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $3,257,245.89 Project Grant to the Miami Valley Fire District in Miamisburg, OH under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The purpose of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to enhance their ability to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for their communities. This...
The City of Bellefontaine, Ohio was awarded a $1,676,550 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the three-year grant is to support the City's fire department staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire protection. Administered by FEMA, the SAFER Grant Program aims to help local fire departments meet staffing needs and improve...