Public Safety · Active
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Resp… · FEMA · Active NOFO · mid band
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) (CFDA 97.045) - federal assistance administered by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $250K–$2M
- Typical award range
- 9
- Indexed opportunities
- 0
- Open now
- FEMA
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) ranks #50 of 504, #1 of 13 within FEMA, and #25 of 38 among Public Safety programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 97.045 is an active Public Safety program with 9 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.
- $250K–$2M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- -
- next application deadline
- $30.5 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 8%
- of the catalog is Public Safety
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Resp… · lower-band active desk (#368/502 by ceiling)
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Resp… sits below most listed ceilings (27th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Resp… vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$2,000,000 Top 73% higher than 27% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-06-30
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 97.045 · FEMA VOL-STEADY · #50/504
VOL-STEADY · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-MILLION · ELIG-MIX · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-STEADY 9 indexed
- TOP-DECILE #50/504
- PHOTO-FINISH Economic Adjustment A… · 11.307
- NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 20 listed
- CEIL-MILLION $250K–$2M
- ELIG-MIX 2 eligible desks
- BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 9 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Nearest Grants.gov-volume peer outside Public Safety: Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) (±0 indexed rows)
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 97.045
VOL-STEADY · #50/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±0 row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
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Funding posture
Steady solicitations at mid-scale funding
Mid-range ceiling ($250,000 to $2.0 million) plus an active Grants.gov book (9 indexed rows) for Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Resp…. Open share on the recent slice: 0% (0/20). This is a working competition desk, not a dormant catalog stub.
Assistance Listing text · FEMA
Grants to increase firefighter and emergency medical personnel to meet industry minimum standards.
Civic applicant mix · government + nonprofit doors
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Resp… combines government/tribal and nonprofit applicant types (2 doors). The listing is a civic funding corridor spanning public and nonprofit operators.
Predominantly cooperative agreements (CA) · CFDA 97.045
94% of the 176 indexed listings under CFDA 97.045 are cooperative agreements (CA), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Resp… typically uses to move money. 13% of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $2.8 billion across 156 listings (avg $18.2 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 3,590 across 156 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 97.045, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Archived NOFO book · CFDA 97.045
None of the 176 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 97.045 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings swing from $800,000 to $31.3 million (39×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. 73% of listings carry the Science and Technology / R&D (ST) funding-activity code.
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 0 open · 176 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $5.0 million (29 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Science and Technology / R&D (ST)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
FEMA · administering agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation programs for communities.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 97.045
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 5
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 4
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 3
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 2
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 10
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 9
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 7
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 6
Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program - Region 8
Regional Fiscal Year 2024 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program
Showing 10 of the 20 most recent listings (9 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 97.045: 9 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.
- No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administers 13 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Alcohol Research Programs (93.171). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
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Every figure on PlainGrants is rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no number is typed in by an editor. This grant program's figures are rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data issue on this page.
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