Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024FF01601
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,758,293

Award facts

Completion date 20% complete
Funding
  • $2,934,280.55 Federal
  • $1,824,012.25 Non-federal
Place of performance
Canton, OH 44702, USA

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About this award

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $4,758,292.80 to the City of Canton on March 23, 2026, under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) to support Canton Fire Department hiring and volunteer retention. The award carries a period of performance through March 22, 2029, with place of performance at Canton, Ohio. The SAFER program provides direct funding to help communities meet industry minimum standards and attain 24-hour staffing to provide adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards and to fulfill traditional missions of fire departments.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment -$2,934,281 -$1,824,012
Amendment $2,934,281 $1,824,012
Original award $2,934,281 $1,824,012

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024FF01601?

EMW2024FF01601 was awarded to City Of Canton by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.

How much is award EMW2024FF01601 worth?

$4,758,293 has been obligated on EMW2024FF01601: $2,934,281 in federal funding and $1,824,012 in non-federal funding.

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