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NJ technical school to start EMT program with state grant

High school students will have the option to start a career in law enforcement, firefighting and EMS thanks to a $343,902 education grant

SALEM, N.J. — County Vocational Technical school will work to implement new career paths for students thanks to state grant funding, state officials said Monday.

The New Jersey Department of Education will award six county vocational school district in the state a total of $3 million through the County Vocational School District Partnership Grant program.

Salem County VoTech will be awarded $343,902 for a new law enforcement, firefighter, and EMT program through a partnership with the sheriff’s office, prosecutor’s office and county fire academy.

Read full story: Salem County VoTech awarded $343K for new law enforcement, EMT program