2006 SAFER Applications Fall
Posted by admin on 12 Jul 2006 | Tagged as: General
The Department of Homeland Security has released statistics on the grant applications received during the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response application period that closed June 30.
The more than 1,700 applications represent a drop from last year, which saw nearly 3,000 applications. The amount of “federal share” money requested also dropped, from $1.14 billion to $738 million. However, the average “federal share” amount requested rose from aproximately $384,000 to $427,000. In any case, the program is budgeted at only $110 million.
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The Safer grant closed on June 30, 2006. DHS has released statistics on all the appliciations they received.