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
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
What will you do to improve prehospital medicine and your community?
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
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
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