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.
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The proposed $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan contains several components that can be used for fire and EMS funding
Findings from a recent survey show that needs for connectivity are outpacing agencies’ current capabilities as the pandemic accelerates digital transformation
Regina Shealy rolled the girl onto her side when she began having a seizure, and protected her from hard objects
Pocono Mountain Regional Police officer Kyle Van Note and Hilton Quintana rescued Andreas Kruizenga from a blazing wreck Aug 2016
EMTs Shannon Muttram and Colby Jackson helped paramedic Callen Daquioag treat other victims of the shooting despite being shot themselves
Rory Barros, who was pinned against the rear of his ambulance, was named EMS Person of the Year after pushing his partner out of danger
Their quick actions helped save the life a toddler who fell out of a two-story window two months ago
Police officers used a squad car as a makeshift ambulance earlier this year to rush a wounded firefighter-paramedic to the hospital
The IAFC will continue to offer essential training for volunteer and remote responders to ensure they can manage rail incidents effectively
The 13 dispatchers were recognized for their performance during a 53-vehile pileup during whiteout conditions caused by blowing snow
Noah Gauthier was awarded the Meritorious Service Award by Acadian Ambulance for helping a man who had a heart attack while driving and crashed in the ditch
The University of Minnesota is researching how they can equip ambulances with the latest imaging and heart-lung bypass technology
Capt. Gary M. Rose risked his life and exposed himself to enemy fire to ensure the safe return of dozens of fellow soldiers during a bloody four-day mission in Laos
In addition to directing Boyd EMS for almost 11 years, Tom Adams served on the board of directors for the Kentucky Ambulance Providers Association
HHS, CDC commit opioid funding grant money to public health based models for combating the crisis
Capt. Gary Rose will be recognized for risking his life while serving as a medic with the 5th Special Force Group during combat operations in Vietnam
You must complete an Environmental and Historical Preservation review for AFG awards to ensure reimbursement
The winning community will receive a PulsePoint Respond implementation and coverage of first year’s costs
The device goes under a person’s back, while another part wraps over a person’s chest and holds a device which applies the compressions
The vests will help ensure “TacMed” is safe when entering hostile environments to provide care to police officers, innocent victims, bystanders and suspects
James McCloughan voluntarily entered the “kill zone” to rescue injured comrades, even as he was pelted with shrapnel from a rocket-propelled grenade
Nurtured connections in the grant funding organizations are advocates for fire and EMS proposals
Make your grant application stand out from the pack and secure foundation funding for your EMS organization or fire department
Paramedic James LaCroix and probationary technician Steve Andary were honored for helping a woman deliver a baby that had an umbilical cord wrapped around the neck
The UTV is specially outfitted to hold a stretcher and other lifesaving medical equipment used on 911 calls
Lila had just completed a first aid and CPR training course and performed the Heimlich maneuver on her grandmother
Each of the first responders received a lifesaving award and a gift of appreciation
Angie Jarrett was given the award because of her “service to patients, leadership and spirit of collaboration with fellow staff members”
EMS agencies need a DUNS number – a unique, free identifier – to bid on government contracts or apply for government grants
Basic teams consisted of CPR or first aid trained cadets and were evaluated in stations consisting of vital sign, CPR and bleeding control
Responders will receive ballistic vests and helmets tested against special threats
James Pocock was sitting near his tent when he heard a crash; he rushed to the scene and used the CPR skills he learned decades ago
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- S.C. technical colleges will begin offering free EMS education in January
- Calif. council considers grant to hire 12 paramedics
- SAFER grant would allow Ohio city to run 4 ambulances regularly
- U.S. Senate bill includes section on EMS workforce shortages
- House members re-introduce bill to establish $50M a year in EMS grants