Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER)
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FF00503
- Recipient
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Village Of Streamwood UEI LF9ANKJNGM83
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $914,058
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
- Completion date 21% complete
- Funding
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- $563,669.10 Federal
- $350,388.90 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Streamwood, IL 60107, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Village of Streamwood received a $914,058 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 19, 2026, with a completion date of March 18, 2029. This three-year award supports the village's fire department staffing enhancements through two primary activities: hiring of frontline firefighters and recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The funding enables the Village of Streamwood to meet industry minimum staffing standards and provide adequate fire protection and emergency response capacity to the community.
The SAFER program, managed by FEMA Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards, provides direct operational funding to eligible local governments, tribal governments, and nonprofits to strengthen public safety through enhanced firefighting capacity. Recipients utilize grant proceeds to expand permanent firefighter positions, support volunteer recruitment initiatives, and implement retention programs designed to sustain adequate emergency response capabilities. The Village of Streamwood's award represents one of approximately 140-160 annual SAFER awards distributed nationally, contributing to the program's broader mission of ensuring 24-hour staffing across the nation's fire departments.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FF00503?
EMW2024FF00503 was awarded to Village Of Streamwood by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 19, 2026.
How much is award EMW2024FF00503 worth?
$914,058 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00503: $563,669 in federal funding and $350,389 in non-federal funding.
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