Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FF00656
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,806,462

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Completion date 20% complete
Funding
  • $1,113,984.89 Federal
  • $692,477.11 Non-federal
Place of performance
Anacortes, WA, USA

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About this award

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program awarded the City of Anacortes, Washington, $1.806 million under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program on March 23, 2026. The award, identified as EMW2024FF00656, runs through March 22, 2029, and funds staffing activities at the city level in Anacortes, Washington. SAFER provides direct funding to help communities meet industry minimum standards and attain 24-hour fire department staffing to provide adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards and fulfill traditional fire department missions. The assistance type is a Project Grant. Selection followed FEMA's multi-phase, merit-based process, which included electronic pre-scoring by a Criteria Development Panel of fire service representatives, peer review evaluating project description, impact on daily operations, financial need, and cost benefit, and internal FEMA assessment of technical feasibility, costs, eligibility, and financial integrity.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FF00656?

EMW2024FF00656 was awarded to City Of Anacortes by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.

How much is award EMW2024FF00656 worth?

$1,806,462 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00656: $1,113,985 in federal funding and $692,477 in non-federal funding.

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