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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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Ada County Paramedics, a three-time Mission: Lifeline recipient, describes their collaborations with hospitals and doctors to improve STEMI care
Ballistic protective equipment for active shooter response is eligible for Assistance to Firefighters grant funding
Grant writers can use these tips to make sure their applications are read and fully understood
While it seems that the AFG process gets the most hype and attention, there are many funding opportunities beyond the Assistance to Firefighters Grant.
Mutual Aid distributed the portable electronic AEDs on Thursday and Friday after receiving a $123,000 grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation
Palm Beach Fire-Rescue received a similar $5,000 grant last year for underwater rescue dive gear
An organization can apply for vehicle funding even if they are applying for funding under EMS Operations and Safety
Winner: ‘There’s no way I will ever feel worthy of this award. I can only hope my future endeavors are in keeping with his tradition’
Another consideration for an AFG application is ‘cost sharing’
Give your agency the greatest opportunity for success when applying for any grant opportunities
The money is to go toward the purchase of AED units and training to establish medical first responder programs throughout the reservation
Annual federal Assistance to Firefighters for Emergency Medical Service Equipment grant process netted the department $80,000
While the fire service is the main focus, AFG allocates two percent of the available funding to non-affiliated, EMS-only agencies
While AFG is well worth applying for, there are many other options available
Father says he is indebted to the quick response of Oconomowoc EMTs
Department of Homeland Security grant replaced two outdated cardiac monitors
Campaign groups are appalled that two paramedics won a grant from NHS West Midlands health authority for study
Here’s a breakdown of what the category covers and what you need to include in your application
$7.8 million of AFG funding has been earmarked for nonaffiliated, independent EMS agencies
Drastic changes in the program’s funding levels will have overwhelming effects
Approximately $390 million will be awarded to fire departments and nonaffiliated EMS organizations throughout the country
$600 million is available nationwide via the program, but applications are awarded on a first come, first serve basis
Towns, counties, fire departments, EMS, and other agencies all benefitted from money, with the main goal of building NIMS compliance
Money can be used for emergency medical training or to buy equipment
Nine ambulances will get mounted radios, 20 portable units will be used in the field and a station will get radio equipment
Most if not all of the money would come out of a $1 billion grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency
10 EMS workers to receive commendation for bravery
Institution authorized as Maine EMS Advanced Life Support Training Center