Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER)
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FF00702
- Recipient
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Bensalem Township UEI Y7BERJSFDLF3
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $1,850,496
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
- Completion date 21% complete
- Funding
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- $1,141,139.20 Federal
- $709,356.80 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Bensalem, PA 19020, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Bensalem Township $1.85 million on March 23, 2026, under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083, Assistance Listing 97.083) to fund firefighter recruitment and retention for the Bensalem Township Fire Department.
The award obligates $1,850,496 with a period of performance through March 22, 2029. Work is performed in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. The SAFER program 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.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FF00702?
EMW2024FF00702 was awarded to Bensalem Township by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.
How much is award EMW2024FF00702 worth?
$1,850,496 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00702: $1,141,139 in federal funding and $709,357 in non-federal funding.
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