Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER)
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024FF01868
- Recipient
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City Of Middletown UEI C1BGKQCVTYF8
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $1,393,037
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.083 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
- Completion date 21% complete
- Funding
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- $859,039.35 Federal
- $533,997.45 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Middletown, CT 06457, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The City of Middletown received a $1,393,036.80 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083), effective March 19, 2026, through March 18, 2029. This award supports the expansion of firefighter staffing and recruitment and retention initiatives within the Middletown Fire Department to help the community meet industry minimum standards and attain 24-hour staffing capacity to provide adequate fire protection and emergency response services.
The SAFER program provides direct operational funding to eligible municipalities to hire frontline firefighters and support volunteer firefighter recruitment and retention efforts. Middletown's three-year award enables the municipality to enhance emergency response capability and fulfill the traditional missions of its fire department by bringing staffing levels into alignment with industry benchmarks and operational needs.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024FF01868?
EMW2024FF01868 was awarded to City Of Middletown by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on March 19, 2026.
How much is award EMW2024FF01868 worth?
$1,393,037 has been obligated on EMW2024FF01868: $859,039 in federal funding and $533,997 in non-federal funding.
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