Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)

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Award ID
EMW2024FF00580
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$5,585,042

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Completion date 20% complete
Funding
  • $3,444,108.93 Federal
  • $2,140,932.60 Non-federal
Place of performance
Woodstock, VA 22664, USA

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About this award

FEMA awarded County of Shenandoah $5.585 million on March 23, 2026, under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program to fund hiring of new frontline firefighters and recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters across the county's fire departments. The award runs through March 22, 2029, with place of performance in Woodstock, 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 fulfill traditional fire department missions. County of Shenandoah is a local government entity headquartered in Woodstock, Virginia, that operates primarily as a federal grant recipient rather than a contractor. This award supports fire departments serving Strasburg, Mt. Jackson, and New Market within Shenandoah County.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FF00580?

EMW2024FF00580 was awarded to County Of Shenandoah by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.

How much is award EMW2024FF00580 worth?

$5,585,042 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00580: $3,444,109 in federal funding and $2,140,933 in non-federal funding.

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