Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FF00927
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,009,060

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Completion date 20% complete
Funding
  • $1,855,587.00 Federal
  • $1,153,473.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Martinsburg, WV 25401, USA

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About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Berkeley County Commission $3,009,060 on March 23, 2026, under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) to support firefighter hiring and retention activities. The award funds work to help the community meet industry minimum standards and attain 24-hour staffing to provide adequate fire protection and enable fire departments to fulfill their traditional missions. Performance occurs in Martinsburg, West Virginia, with a period of performance through March 22, 2029. Berkeley County Commission is a local government entity serving approximately 126,000 residents that receives federal grant funding across emergency management, public safety, justice, and substance abuse treatment programs. The SAFER program provides direct funding to eligible recipients through a merit-based selection process that evaluates project description, impact on daily operations, financial need, and cost-benefit analysis alongside internal assessments of technical feasibility, completeness, and financial integrity.

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Who received award EMW2024FF00927?

EMW2024FF00927 was awarded to Berkeley County Commission by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.

How much is award EMW2024FF00927 worth?

$3,009,060 has been obligated on EMW2024FF00927: $1,855,587 in federal funding and $1,153,473 in non-federal funding.

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