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GrantMassachusetts FY27 SAFE & Senior SAFE Grant Program
Atlas Opportunity Score55/100
FundingAnticipated statewide funding: approximately $1.8 million. Individual request limits are population-tiered under the official FY27 NOFO and are competitive, not guaranteed.
DeadlineSeptember 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM; the current FY27 Mass.gov and COMMBUYS materials do not separately state a time zone.
Required next actionEligible Massachusetts fire departments should confirm MFIRS/NERIS reporting compliance, select SAFE and/or Senior SAFE, determine the applicable population tier, complete the official Excel application, obtain all applicable signatures and supporting documents, and email the complete package to SAFE.FireSafetyDivision@mass.gov before the deadline. New Atlas applicant outreach remains held because the official FY27 sources publish September 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM but do not separately state the deadline time zone.
Current statusOpenSource verificationSeptember 20, 2026
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