EMS Grants
EMS1’s Grants section provides a comprehensive database of grants, news, information and resources to help EMS providers identify and secure available grant funding.
This year’s grant program is focused on three activity areas: operations and safety, vehicle acquisition and regional projects
Prioritize first responder safety and wellness with grants to support initiatives for mental health, resilience and physical fitness
Understand the distinction and implication of Congressionally Directed Spending and Community Project Funding
Newport Beach’s new program is based on the Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets (CAHOOTS) program that has been successful in Eugene, Ore.
State grant funding has been awarded to counties statewide and the city of New York for improving communications operability
Find out the latest on how your agency can access ARP and other funding opportunities, as well as guidance around proposals, tactics and strategies
Multiple Mechanicsburg firefighters and EMTs happened to be in the area for one of the worst fires in recent memory
Funds will be used to help recruit new responders and train current providers on how best to respond to the twin crisis of substance misuse and mental health emergencies
Detailing grant programs that focus on an agency’s specific needs as it navigates through an ongoing pandemic and budget shortfalls
A combined application for American Rescue Plan rural funding and Provider Relief Fund Phase 4 will open on September 29
This step-by-step guide will help you plan, prepare and apply for grant funding to support your EMS organization
Funds will be used to train first responders on Narcan use and how best to interact with people struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues
Register AEDs through the PulsePoint AED app and you could win a $500 Amazon gift card or $5,000 of AEDs for your community
Rural EMS has been hit hard by COVID. Here are some tips for identifying funding for recruitment and wellness programs
The North Central EMS Paramedic Scholarship includes tuition, books and fees
Grant programs and relief funding to support telemedicine initiatives, technology and training offer continued financial assistance to eligible agencies
The We Energies Foundation awarded $50,000 to 27 emergency response agencies across Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan through the Rewarding Responders Grant
A successful AFG application begins with understanding and avoiding common mistakes in your project area
Paramedic of the year, EMT of the year, combat medic of the year and other award winners will be recognized at EMS World Expo
The impact COVID-19 had, and didn’t have, the changes we’re embracing and the change providers want to see
Strategies for overcoming the unique challenges of leading a non-profit EMS organization
The funding will aim to keep equipment, facilities high-quality for responders and communities
Multiple departments were recognized for saving Sean Watson, a mostly nonverbal child, trapped inside a burning home
The county plans to offer community trainings in CPR, Stop the Bleed and naloxone administration
In a 20-year span, FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program has provided more than $1.1 billion in those three states
A total of $393,186 was awarded to the LCFD through the Assistance to Firefighter Grant by FEMA, of which the city must match 10%, or $39,320
Two dispatchers received Lifesaver Awards for two separate incidences involving critical calls and another dispatcher was honored for giving childbirth instructions to a woman in labor
The team of first responders was honored for their quick work in locating a motorcyclist who had gone off the road and down a steep embankment
Hanover Fire Captain Fred Freeman earned the award for his work in establishing the department’s MIH program and using it to expand access to COVID-19 testing
AEDs will be distributed to first responder agencies statewide through the grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Understand how first responders can participate in the funding
Cities and counties will receive $130 billion in aid for COVID-19 response
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