Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) in Texas
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) (97.083) awarded $109 million to recipients in Texas in 57 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 6.2% of the program's national total. City of Arlington received the most, $16.6 million.
- Awarded in Texas$109 million
- Awards57
- Share of the program6.2%
- Rank among states3rd of 51
- National total$1.8 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $6.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $15.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 22 | $45.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 8 | $6.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 17 | $35.4 million |
Recipients in Texas
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Arlington | State and local governments | 1 | $16.6 million |
| City of College Station | State and local governments | 3 | $8.4 million |
| City of El Paso | State and local governments | 2 | $6.7 million |
| City of Denton | State and local governments | 4 | $6.7 million |
| City of Missouri City | State and local governments | 1 | $5.3 million |
| The State Firemen's and Fire Marshal's Association of Texas | State and local governments | 2 | $5.0 million |
| City of Grand Prairie | State and local governments | 1 | $4.9 million |
| City of Denison | State and local governments | 1 | $4.2 million |
| City of Rockwall | State and local governments | 1 | $3.7 million |
| City of Celina | State and local governments | 1 | $3.6 million |
Open opportunities under this program
None is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now.
Questions people ask
How much Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) money goes to Texas?
$109 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 57 awards. Texas ranks 3rd of 51 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) money in Texas?
The largest recipient is City of Arlington, with $16.6 million in 1 award. Next are City of College Station and City of El Paso.
Can organizations in Texas apply now?
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year.
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) in other states
Other large programs in Texas
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Unaccompanied Alien Children Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii