FEMA has announced Round 8 fire jobs grant winners for the FY2016 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER). FEMA awarded 15 fire grants totaling $4,843,112, including:
- Stillwater Fire Department, Stillwater, MN, Recruitment, $35,100
- Naples Fire Dept., Naples, NY, Recruitment, $68,550
- Pinal Rural Fire Rescue & Medical District, Mammoth, AZ, Recruitment, $230,900
- Snowville Volunteer Fire Department, Snowville, UT, Recruitment, $501,000
- Tarpon Springs Fire Rescue, Tarpon Springs, FL, Hiring, $692,714
Subsequent SAFER fire grants will be announced on Fridays but may not occur every week. Check First Responder Grants each week for the latest AFG news.