Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FF01121
- Recipient
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Town Of Mansfield UEI M6YNN6PUMJK5
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $1,486,356
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
- Completion date 20% complete
- Funding
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- $916,586.20 Federal
- $569,769.80 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Storrs, Mansfield, CT, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Town of Mansfield received a $1.49M Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083), awarded March 19, 2026, with a completion date of March 18, 2029. This three-year award directly funds the hiring and retention of frontline firefighters and volunteer emergency response personnel to enhance the Town's fire department staffing capacity and emergency response capabilities. The SAFER program supports communities in meeting industry minimum standards for 24-hour fire department staffing and protecting residents from fire-related hazards through targeted personnel investment.
The grant provides operational flexibility to the Town of Mansfield to deploy resources toward critical staffing initiatives that strengthen emergency response capacity and support the traditional missions of the fire department. As a prime grant recipient under this direct federal funding mechanism, Mansfield will utilize the award to address documented staffing needs and enhance its ability to provide adequate fire and emergency response services to the community throughout the three-year performance period.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FF01121?
EMW2024FF01121 was awarded to Town Of Mansfield by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 19, 2026.
How much is award EMW2024FF01121 worth?
$1,486,356 has been obligated on EMW2024FF01121: $916,586 in federal funding and $569,770 in non-federal funding.
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