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AHA offers $1K travel grant to attend the Resuscitation Science Symposium 2025

Full-time EMTs, paramedics and other EMS leaders can get $1,000 in travel funds, complimentary ReSS registration and a year of AHA membership

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American Heart Association.

DALLAS — The Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative and Resuscitation (3CPR) EMS Travel Grants is encouraging the efforts of EMS chiefs, educators and other non-physician EMS leadership to participate in the 2025 Resuscitation Science Symposium.

Full-time EMTs, paramedics and other non-physician EMS leaders have until Aug. 22, 2025, to apply for the American Heart Association’s 3CPR EMS Travel Grant. The award provides $1,000 toward travel, free registration to the Resuscitation Science Symposium, a ticket to the 3CPR Council reception and a complimentary year of AHA professional membership.

Applicants must be committed to out-of-hospital resuscitation care; chiefs, QA coordinators, instructors and educators are especially encouraged to apply. First-time ReSS attendees get priority consideration and no abstract submission is required.

To apply for the grant, click here.

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