Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FF00105
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$7,298,328

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Completion date 20% complete
Funding
  • $4,500,635.74 Federal
  • $2,797,692.50 Non-federal
Place of performance
Warrenton, VA, USA

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About this award

The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards awarded the County of Fauquier $7,298,328.24 on March 23, 2026, under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) to hire and retain frontline firefighters within county fire departments through March 22, 2029.

The County of Fauquier, based in Warrenton, Virginia, will deploy the funding to support staffing at county fire departments. The award follows a prior $4.65 million SAFER grant the county received in February 2022 through February 2025. Place of performance is Warrenton, Virginia. The SAFER program provides direct funding to help communities meet industry minimum standards and attain 24-hour staffing to provide adequate fire protection and enable fire departments to fulfill traditional missions.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FF00105?

EMW2024FF00105 was awarded to County Of Fauquier by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.

How much is award EMW2024FF00105 worth?

$7,298,328 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00105: $4,500,636 in federal funding and $2,797,693 in non-federal funding.

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