Project Grant EMW2024FF01743
- The City of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $7,752,582.48 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023. The SAFER Grant Program, with CFDA Number 97.083, aims to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and emergency protection for communities. This grant will fund the City of Los Angeles Fire Department's efforts to...
- The California State Firefighters' Association received a $1,046,880 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on December 22, 2024. The 4-year project grant, which runs through December 21, 2028, is intended to enhance the organization's emergency response capabilities by supporting the hiring of new firefighters and the recruitment/retention of volunteer firefighters. The SAFER grant program aims to ensure communities...
- The City of Merced received a $8,903,616 Project Grant award on September 15, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). This grant funding will enable the city to enhance its firefighting and emergency response capabilities by supporting the hiring of new firefighters or the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities have...
- The City of Long Beach Fire Department received a $3,049,915 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The award period is from October 23, 2023 to October 22, 2026. The SAFER grant program aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection. Funding will support the Long Beach Fire...
- The Central County Fire Department was awarded a $8,116,315.08 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The award, provided under CFDA Program 97.083, will fund the department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities over a 3-year project period ending March 1, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to assist local fire departments in increasing frontline firefighter staffing and improving...
- The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District received a $11,805,297 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The grant, awarded on March 2, 2025, will support the fire district's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities by increasing firefighter personnel over a 3-year project period from March 2025 to March 2028. The SAFER Grant Program provides funding to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Anaheim Fire Department received a $5.79 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083), awarded on March 23, 2026, with a completion date of March 22, 2029. This three-year grant supports the department's primary objective of enhancing local emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new firefighters and supporting recruitment...
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $3.8 million project grant to the California State Firefighters Employee Welfare Benefits Corporation under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the SAFER program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Funds will support the California State...
- The City of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $1,609,652.17 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 5, 2023. This Project Grant, authorized under CFDA Number 97.044, will fund the procurement of specialized equipment, training programs, and facility modifications to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters in the City of Los Angeles. Key focus areas include structural collapse rescue, trench/tunnel rescue,...
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the City of Las Vegas a $6.09 million Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083) on March 23, 2026, with a completion date of March 22, 2029. This three-year grant supports the city's fire department in enhancing emergency response capabilities through the primary activities of hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters to...
The City of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $6.8M Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) on March 23, 2026. The grant has a project completion date of March 22, 2029. Under this award, the Fire Department will utilize the federal funding to enhance its emergency response capabilities through firefighter hiring, recruitment, and retention initiatives. The SAFER program is specifically designed to assist local fire departments in increasing frontline firefighter staffing levels to ensure adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. This represents the Fire Department's second SAFER award in recent years, following a previous award of approximately $7.75M in September 2023. The funding directly supports the department's personnel expansion efforts to strengthen operational capacity and emergency response infrastructure across the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The department executes this program directly with federal funding support and has not identified any prime or sub-contractor partners for implementation.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.2m | 9/25/25 |