Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (safer)
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FF01815
- Recipient
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City Of Schenectady UEI TGN1A5LLGDQ5
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $3,256,710
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
- Completion date 20% complete
- Funding
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- $2,008,304.50 Federal
- $1,248,405.50 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the City of Schenectady $3.256 million on March 23, 2026, under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083) to support firefighter hiring and deployment through March 22, 2029.
The SAFER program provides direct funding to help communities meet industry minimum standards and attain 24-hour staffing to provide adequate fire protection and fulfill traditional fire department missions. The City of Schenectady, a local government entity headquartered in Schenectady, New York, is the recipient. Performance of work occurs in Schenectady, NY 12305.
The award carries a period of performance of three years, ending March 22, 2029. This is one of 17 FEMA awards the city holds across its portfolio, which totals $165.6 million obligated dollars. The city acts as prime recipient on 81 percent of its federal awards, with concentration in housing, emergency services, and public safety initiatives funded primarily by HUD and FEMA.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FF01815?
EMW2024FF01815 was awarded to City Of Schenectady by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 23, 2026.
How much is award EMW2024FF01815 worth?
$3,256,710 has been obligated on EMW2024FF01815: $2,008,305 in federal funding and $1,248,406 in non-federal funding.
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