Project Grant EMW2024FF00015
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Denison, Texas received a $6.88 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083), awarded on March 23, 2026, with a completion date of March 22, 2029. This grant directly supports the hiring of new firefighters and the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters within the City of Denison's fire department. The funding enables the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Forney Fire Department received a $2.89M Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), awarded on March 23, 2026, with a completion date of March 22, 2029. This three-year grant supports the hiring and retention of frontline firefighters to enhance the department's emergency response capabilities and ensure adequate fire protection...
- Summary Parker County ESD 6 received a $1,339,200 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 19, 2026, under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The award, which extends through March 18, 2029, supports the enhancement of emergency response capabilities in Weatherford, Texas, through activities designed to increase frontline firefighter staffing. The funding enables the fire district to hire additional...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The State Firemen's and Fire Marshal's Association of Texas received a $2.8M Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083). Awarded on December 23, 2025, with a completion date of December 22, 2029, this grant funds activities designed to enhance emergency response capabilities across Texas fire departments. The primary products and services delivered...
- The City of Arlington, Texas was awarded a $16,567,174.89 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 will fund the hiring of new firefighters and support the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters for the city's fire department over a 3-year period from Feb 2024 to Feb 2027. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Emergency Services District 1, operating as North Lake Travis Fire & Rescue in Leander, Texas, received a $4.71 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (CFDA 97.083) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 23, 2026. This three-year project grant, extending through March 22, 2029, supports the organization's core mission of enhancing emergency response capabilities within its service area. The grant funds...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Eden Prairie, Minnesota received a $3.56 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) on March 23, 2026. The award, with a completion date of March 22, 2029, supports the city's fire department in enhancing emergency response capabilities through the hiring of new firefighters and recruitment and retention of volunteer...
- This federal Project Grant award of $2,426,016.00 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) aims to assist the City of Amarillo, Texas with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency response protection for the community. The funding will support hiring new firefighters or recruiting and retaining volunteer firefighters over a 3-year...
- This Project Grant award of $592,353.07 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 7, 2023 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA No. 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 fire and emergency protection for communities. Through this award, Texas State University will provide research,...
- The City of Grand Rapids was awarded a $3,178,199.10 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, with CFDA Number 97.083, provides financial assistance to local fire departments to enhance their emergency response capabilities through hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The funding will support the City of Grand Rapids'...
The City of Grand Prairie, Texas received a $7.93M Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (CFDA 97.083) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 23, 2026. This three-year project grant, with an ultimate completion date of March 22, 2029, supports the enhancement of the city's emergency response capabilities through firefighter staffing initiatives. The SAFER program provides financial assistance to enable local fire departments to hire new firefighters and support recruitment and retention efforts for volunteer firefighters, ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Under this award, the City of Grand Prairie will utilize the federal funding to strengthen its fire department's operational capacity and frontline staffing levels over the three-year performance period. As a municipal government entity with a demonstrated track record of managing federal grant awards across multiple program areas, the city is positioned to effectively implement these staffing enhancements to benefit emergency response operations and community safety within Grand Prairie and the surrounding Dallas-Fort Worth region.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.9m | 9/25/25 |