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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Cumberland Goodwill EMS has begun outfitting paramedics and EMTs with fitted ballistic vests
Jackson County Fire Rescue expects to place the new equipment in all of its front-line ambulances this summer
Grants will facilitate the development of EV charging infrastructure, installation of charging stations, and the implementation of educational programs
Mobile Integrated Health in Clark County will focus on reducing non-emergency 911 calls and providing resources for the medically-vulnerable population
The U.S. Agriculture Department grant will give incident command training between the agriculture industry and first-responders
The University of Iowa Simulation in Motion’s three vehicles each carry a simulated emergency bay, ambulance box and four patient simulators.
Topsham Fire Rescue program will focus on seniors and non-emergency calls
Nick Theofilis served the Rosedale Beach Club as a lifeguard and member of the swim team for several summers
Ed Smith’s interest in EMS began in 1972 after hearing Hall Ambulance Founder Harvey L. Hall give a presentation during a first aid class
Foxwall EMS was selected to receive $8,426 through the 2022-2023 Fire Company and EMS grant program
“There is a lot of discussion about overdose prevention centers, but ultimately, we need data to see if they are working or not,” said Dr. Nora Volkow
16 students may take classes this summer and help ease the staffing shortage
Aiden Carter called 911 and stayed with the injured driver until first responders arrived
A simple policy shop for police has grown into a comprehensive suite of operational and wellness solutions for first responders
The CommanDING Tech Challenge was designed to encourage the development of advanced incident command dashboards for first responders
A state grant will fully fund training for 10 licensed paramedics for Rapid Response EMS
The recently reintroduced bill would create a new $50M grant program for EMS agencies
Bob Gainer, a rescue squad member and Westwood firefighter, was on the job in July 1977, when Boyd County EMS took its first call
The Supporting Our First Responders Act would authorize spending on hiring, training, equipment, vehicles, facility upgrades and more
“We’re going to do everything we can to keep the doors open,” said Jack Bonsell, president of Port Matilda EMS
Other departments have show an interest in the Colorado Springs Fire Department’s multi-tiered response program
Detailing the data collection and technical assistance tool that recipients of federal funding from DHS are now required to complete
“I don’t see most adults do as well as [Aria Lamen] did,” said Aurora 911 Dispatcher Tracie Whalen
The new ARPA Flex program allows local units of government to spend up to $10 million on newly eligible grant expenditures
“It’s nice to see how they are doing,” said Norman Regional Emergency EMSSTAT Paramedic Meagan Tompkins, who was one of the first to arrive
The city of Columbia and ZOLL presented awards and challenge coins
“Wendell Primus has been at the very center of virtually every major health and welfare bill” said AMA Board Chair Dr. Sandra Adamson Fryhofer
Officials said it’s unclear when work on the site might begin but said costs were rising and additional grant money would be needed
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“This funding will allow Maine firefighters to acquire updated equipment,” Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King said jointly
