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Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) (Assistance Listing 97.083)
The Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program is one of three grant programs that constitute the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) focus on enhancing the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and...
Grant (non-repayable) Check the official page for current intake dates
- Funder
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (listed as Homeland Security, Department Of / Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Funder profile and all of its programs - Amount
- Award amounts for the SAFER program vary based on approved project costs, item eligibility, and applicable funding caps. There is no minimum nor maximum funding request.
- Where
- United States (federal)
- Eligibility
- Open to businesses, self-employed people, nonprofits and state, provincial, local or tribal governments. Federal assistance program (Grant); individual funding notices set the dates.
- Sectors
- Disaster and emergency, Justice and public safety, Nonprofits and charities
- Deadline
- Varies: check the official page for current dates
- Source
- SAM.gov Assistance Listings (97.083)
- Last checked
- 2 November 2026
- Funder contacts
- Public organizational contacts on file Unlock full profile / Sign up
From official open data: listed in the official SAM.gov Assistance Listings on 2026-11-02. The summary is from the official listing; the eligibility line is our plain-language reading of its eligibility codes. Confirm details on the official page.
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