Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FF00676
- Recipient
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Laramie County Fire Authority UEI WQ8MDJUPS326
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $1,056,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
- Completion date 20% complete
- Funding
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- $651,200.00 Federal
- $404,800.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Cheyenne, WY, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Laramie County Fire Authority a $1,056,000 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) on March 19, 2026. The three-year award, with an ultimate completion date of March 18, 2029, funds the hiring of new firefighters and enhancement of emergency response capabilities for Laramie County, Wyoming. The SAFER program is designed to help communities meet industry minimum staffing standards and provide 24-hour fire and emergency response protection by supporting the recruitment and retention of firefighting personnel.
This award represents the second major SAFER grant received by Laramie County Fire Authority within a 12-month period, demonstrating the organization's competitive success in securing federal emergency preparedness funding. The grant will enable the county-level fire authority to strengthen its firefighting workforce and improve operational capacity to serve the Cheyenne community and surrounding areas, contributing to the organization's broader mission of delivering comprehensive public safety and emergency medical response services across Laramie County.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FF00676?
EMW2024FF00676 was awarded to Laramie County Fire Authority by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 19, 2026.
How much is award EMW2024FF00676 worth?
$1,056,000 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00676: $651,200 in federal funding and $404,800 in non-federal funding.
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