Project Grant EMW2024FF00256
- The City of West Haven Fire Department was awarded a $5.35 million 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, administered by FEMA under CFDA number 97.083, aims to help local fire departments enhance their ability to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community protection from fire and related hazards. Specifically,...
- The West Haven Fire Department was awarded a $267,212.16 Project Grant on July 15, 2024 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. This 24-month grant will provide funding to the fire department, a U.S. local government entity, to enhance public and firefighter safety through the procurement of critical equipment, training, and implementation of health and wellness initiatives. Specifically, the grant will support the...
- The West Haven Fire Department received a $223,838 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program. The grant will fund critical equipment, resources, and personnel to enhance the department's fire suppression, emergency medical, rescue, and hazard mitigation capabilities to better protect West Haven residents. This award builds on over $6 million in past FEMA grants the department has received since 2020 to...
- The City of West Haven Fire Department was awarded a $299,855.50 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 7, 2021. The two-year project grant funding will support the AFG program's goal of enhancing public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the West Haven Fire Department will utilize the funding to deliver services that improve firefighter safety as outlined under the AFG program,...
- The Willoughby City Of Fire Department was awarded a $1,335,553.44 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The award, granted on March 2, 2025, will support the department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities and staffing over a 3-year project period ending March 1, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program provides financial assistance to local fire departments to...
- The West Haven Fire Department was awarded a $712,432.31 Project Grant on August 19, 2024 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant will fund critical initiatives to enhance the safety and operational capabilities of the fire department and its personnel over a 24-month performance period ending on August 18, 2026. Key products and services to be delivered include acquiring personal...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded $423,417.08 to West Haven Fire Department 1st District through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) on September 30, 2025. This 24-month project grant, with a completion date of September 29, 2027, supports the procurement of firefighting equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), and emergency response apparatus designed to enhance operational capabilities and public safety in...
- The City of West Bend, Wisconsin, was awarded a $2,838,077.82 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 22, 2025. The three-year grant project, which runs through March 21, 2028, aims to enhance the city's fire department's emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This federal grant award, provided under CFDA...
- The City of West Covina was awarded a $6,804,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (CFDA 97.083) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support firefighter hiring and improve the city's emergency response capabilities. The three-year grant project period runs from March 2025 to March 2028. The SAFER Grant program is designed to ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards by strengthening local fire departments'...
- The City of East Providence was awarded a $3,750,791.76 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The 3-year project grant, running through March 1, 2028, is intended to enhance the city's fire department capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The SAFER Grant Program, identified by CFDA Number 97.083, aims to ensure...
The City of West Haven received a $3,035,673.36 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) on March 23, 2026. The award, which extends through March 22, 2029, supports the city's fire department in enhancing emergency response capabilities through firefighter staffing initiatives. The SAFER program provides federal assistance specifically designed to help local fire departments increase frontline firefighter staffing by supporting both the hiring of new firefighters and the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. As a designated distressed municipality with limited local tax revenue, West Haven has demonstrated significant engagement with federal fire and emergency response funding, having previously received over $8.9 million in combined FEMA awards through both the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and SAFER programs. This current award directly advances the city's public safety objectives by providing resources to strengthen the fire department's operational capacity and ensure adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards through expanded staffing and deployment capabilities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.9m | 9/25/25 |