Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FF00438
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,450,510

Award facts

Completion date 20% complete
Funding
  • $3,977,814.50 Federal
  • $2,472,695.50 Non-federal
Place of performance
Leesburg, VA 20177, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

FEMA awarded Loudoun Fire Rescue Emergency $6.45 million under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program on March 23, 2026, to support hiring of new frontline firefighters and recruitment and retention initiatives for volunteer firefighters serving the Leesburg, Virginia area.

The award, obligated at $6.45 million, runs through March 22, 2029, with performance at Leesburg, VA. Loudoun Fire Rescue Emergency, a division of Loudoun County Fire and Rescue, is a local government entity serving as the grant recipient. The SAFER program provides direct funding to help communities meet industry minimum standards and attain 24-hour staffing to provide adequate fire protection and fulfill traditional fire department missions.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment -$3,977,815 -$2,472,696
Amendment $3,977,815 $2,472,696
Original award $3,977,815 $2,472,696

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FF00438?

EMW2024FF00438 was awarded to Loudoun Fire Rescue Emergency by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.

How much is award EMW2024FF00438 worth?

$6,450,510 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00438: $3,977,815 in federal funding and $2,472,696 in non-federal funding.

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