Project Grant EMW2024FF01895
- Federal Grant Award Summary Fort Gratiot Township Fire Department received a $2,038,446 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 23, 2026, through March 22, 2029. The award supports the primary deliverables of hiring additional frontline firefighters and enhancing firefighter recruitment and retention efforts to strengthen the department's emergency response...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Willoughby Hills Fire Department received a $1.27 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), awarded on March 19, 2026. The three-year award, extending through March 18, 2029, is designated to support the recruitment, hiring, and retention of frontline firefighters within the department. This funding enables the municipal fire...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Superior Township Fire Department in Ypsilanti, Michigan received a $2,321,417.52 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083), awarded on March 23, 2026. This three-year grant, which extends through March 22, 2029, funds the hiring and retention of firefighters to enhance the department's frontline emergency response capabilities. The SAFER program...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Anacortes received a $1.8 million Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 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. The SAFER program provides financial assistance to local fire departments to enhance emergency response capabilities by supporting the hiring of new firefighters and the recruitment and retention of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the City of Sterling Heights, Michigan a $4.24 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant (CFDA 97.083) on March 23, 2026, with a completion date of March 22, 2029. This three-year award supports the city's fire department in enhancing emergency response capabilities through the hiring of new firefighters and the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The SAFER...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Fullerton received a $4.6 million Project Grant 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. This award, which extends through March 22, 2029, supports the City's fire department in hiring new firefighters and implementing recruitment and retention initiatives for volunteer firefighters. The SAFER program is designed to enhance local...
- The City of Grand Rapids was awarded a $3,178,199.10 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, with CFDA Number 97.083, provides financial assistance to local fire departments to enhance their emergency response capabilities through hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. The funding will support the City of Grand Rapids'...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Plain Township Fire Department received a $2.64 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. The grant supports the primary objective of enhancing the fire department's emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of new frontline firefighters and supporting recruitment and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary: City of Schenectady SAFER Program The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the City of Schenectady $3.26 million through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) on March 23, 2026, with a completion deadline of March 22, 2029. This project grant supports the city's fire and emergency response capabilities by funding the hiring of additional frontline firefighters and strengthening recruitment and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary On March 19, 2026, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Maryann Township Trustees, operating as the Maryann Fire Department in Newark, Ohio, $616,597.83 through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). This three-year project grant, extending through March 18, 2029, supports the fire department's core mission of enhancing emergency response capabilities by increasing frontline firefighter staffing...
Muskegon City received a $1,148,859 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. The award supports firefighter recruitment and retention initiatives to enhance the city's emergency response capabilities. Under this three-year funding period, Muskegon City will utilize the grant proceeds to hire new firefighters and implement recruitment and retention programs for volunteer firefighters, thereby strengthening the local fire department's operational capacity and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. The SAFER program, administered by FEMA, is designed to assist local fire departments in building adequate staffing and deployment capabilities to respond effectively to emergencies. This award demonstrates FEMA's commitment to supporting municipal fire services in achieving the necessary personnel levels to maintain effective emergency response operations. As a parent grant award, the funding flows directly to Muskegon City for implementation, with the city exercising primary responsibility for achieving the program objectives related to firefighter staffing enhancements over the three-year project period.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $708.5k | 9/21/25 |