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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With funding from the American Heart Association, UM researchers are building a wearable sensor called INSIGHT-CPR to help responders personalize cardiac arrest treatment and improve survival rates
FEMA is now accepting applications for over a dozen grant programs to support emergency readiness, including for natural disasters and cyber threats
FEMA is proposing nearly $1 billion in cuts to grant programs that public safety agencies use to strengthen disaster preparedness
The second installment of the Maine EMS Sustainability Program funding will help Biddeford firefighters attend EMS school and may fund simulation training tools
The relocation, funded by $1.3M in ARPA funds, brings faster access and more space for Oologah-Talala crews and vehicles
A proposed federal budget would eliminate funding for over half of FEMA’s emergency and homeland security grant programs, for training, equipment, and readiness efforts
Maine’s MD3 program deploys doctors alongside EMS crews to overdose and emergency calls, expanding field treatment, education and follow-up care across Kennebec County
After local officials cut the program from the budget, a grant funded by opioid settlement funds was awarded by the Maine Recovery Council
Good Fellowship Ambulance and EMS Training Institute will receive a new EMS-equipped all-terrain vehicle, funded through a state grant, to help responders reach patients in hard-to-access areas
EMS leaders hail the grant as a critical step toward better access and reduced overdoses
Projects include kitchen upgrades, bunk rooms and training space improvements through the 2025 Hometowns initiative
Colorado will spend $3 million from its opioid settlement fund to expand access to naloxone, a lifesaving overdose-reversal drug, as the state sees a significant drop in overdose deaths
Narberth Ambulance celebrated the arrival of a new ambulance with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, thanking Lower Merion commissioners for helping secure funding through an ARPA grant
Weiser Ambulance District’s new community paramedic initiative is helping divert crisis calls from EDs and 911
With EMS now city-run, Kingston officials approved funding for a new ambulance to reduce the risk of all units being tied up, pending reimbursement through a state grant
EMS agencies can tap into $5 billion in SS4A grant funds to improve post-crash care, reduce response times and prevent avoidable traffic fatalities
Reviewing equipment age and NOFO priorities can help EMS agencies build more competitive grant proposals
Why post-crash care matters: 42% of patients alive at EMS arrival die later
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Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation
Millions in funding are now available to support prevention, treatment and recovery programs
Community paramedicine programs across Maine were dealt a major setback after federal grants were abruptly terminated, leaving departments without crucial funding to provide proactive care
A guide to securing grants, building partnerships and sustaining MIH-CP programs
With newly licensed paramedics, the Spring Lake Fire Department is one of only three departments in the county to offer ALS
When it comes to grant funding, a well-developed plan can be key to securing the funds your organization needs
A state grant helped the LeRoy Ambulance Service replace an older intercept unit and an ambulance