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.
Detailing grant programs that focus on an agency’s specific needs as it navigates through an ongoing pandemic and budget shortfalls
This step-by-step guide will help you plan, prepare and apply for grant funding to support your EMS organization
Rural EMS has been hit hard by COVID. Here are some tips for identifying funding for recruitment and wellness programs
A $60,000 grant will provide funding through 2020 to sustain Middletown’s Quick Response Team operation
The U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s grant program will help upgrade call centers to Next Generation 911 capabilities
Paramedic Chris Turner and Advanced EMT Chelsee Loge were treating a patient inside of a building when they heard the fire alarm go off
Dave Kroll has volunteered numerous weekends over the past three years to teach hands-only CPR to the public
The Advanced Provider Response Unit program provides direct care to patients who may not need immediate transportation to the emergency room
LifeNet EMT Casey Dodson traveled to D.C. to visit with congressional leaders and share challenges he and other EMTs have seen
Nature Coast EMS hopes the effort will decrease the growing number of newborn deaths in the county
The Oshkosh Fire Department will use a grant to purchase 10 sets of ballistic vests, helmets and accessories
Following the shooting at YouTube headquarters, Google and YouTube donated $280K to a community foundation to fund police, first responder training
Kristen Bias and Brandt Hiler received the national Star of Life award from the American Ambulance Association
EMT Aaron White was described as the “epitome of going above and beyond the call of duty”
Hundreds of New York’s Bravest gathered at the FDNY Medal Day ceremony to honor firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, fire marshals and officers
Officer Brian Wynn helps drug addicts get help disconnecting from heroin and other opioids
A new grant will help emergency medical personnel in Frederick County leave behind a lifesaving overdose reversal medication with overdose patients
Consider applying for federal, state and private grants to help your agency buy new equipment
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance has opened the nomination period for the highest national award honoring first responders
Jacey Stone said that while she “is not a spotlight person,” she was honored to win the 2017 South Carolina Paramedic of the Year Award
Todd Zobrist, who rescued a baby from the vehicle submerged in the frigid waters of Silver Lake, was awarded the Firefighting Medal of Honor
Ranada Staples was named Bayou Region EMT of the Year and Carlo Gagliano, was selected as the Paramedic of the Year
The federal government’s Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance helps users identify federal assistance programs and improves coordination
The department is asking for a $44,600 Homeland Security grant to purchase body armor responders can wear during incidents where responders might be in danger
Community foundations, donor-advised funds, family foundations and private foundations can be an untapped source of grant funding for EMS
Roanoke County firefighter-paramedic Andrew Goodpasture was in the “middle of nowhere” when he came across a woman trying to give her grandchild CPR
Paramedics that were involved in caring for and resuscitating patients going into cardiac arrest, patients going into labor and other services were honored
Chief Susie Tingler was honored “for putting herself in harm’s way to serve her community” while responding to the shooting at Advanced Granite Solutions
Jennifer Hoffman was named Telecommunicator of the Year for helping 5-year-old Jaylee relay her address when she called 911
The Exchange Club honored paramedics, EMTs, firefighters and police officers for their heroic acts that earned them awards in their departments
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Staff Sgt. Nicholas Davis finished rescuing Rick and Sharon Steiert from the burning vehicle despite catching on fire himself
Regina Shealy rolled the girl onto her side when she began having a seizure, and protected her from hard objects
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