Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FF00258
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,256,129

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Completion date 20% complete
Funding
  • $2,624,613.13 Federal
  • $1,631,516.30 Non-federal
Place of performance
El Paso, TX 79901, USA

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About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards (FEMA HQ) awarded the City of El Paso $4.256 million on March 23, 2026, under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) to hire firefighters.

The award funds staffing activities for the City of El Paso fire department over a three-year period of performance, from March 23, 2026, through March 22, 2029. Work is performed in El Paso, Texas.

The SAFER program provides direct funding to eligible recipients to help communities meet industry minimum standards and attain 24-hour staffing to provide adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards and to fulfill traditional missions of fire departments. Recipients may request a period of performance extension within 120 days of the POP expiration date if extension requests are only granted due to compelling legal, policy, or operational challenges.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FF00258?

EMW2024FF00258 was awarded to City Of El Paso by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.

How much is award EMW2024FF00258 worth?

$4,256,129 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00258: $2,624,613 in federal funding and $1,631,516 in non-federal funding.

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