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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This year’s grant program is focused on three activity areas: operations and safety, vehicle acquisition and regional projects
The Supporting Our First Responders Act would authorize $50 million in federal EMS grants
Tim Rubert is credited with efforts to bring medical supplies to Ukraine and for advocating to get an EMS workforce bill introduced in Congress
Arizona Fire and Medical Authority honored Steven Jorgensen for performing CPR
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Priority would be given to applicants whose proposals will expand coverage, improve response times, and help organizations provide medical transport and services
Changes include boosting maximum grant awards from $15,000 to $20,000 and establishing an education certification management system
An USAR team found the missing person’s vehicle by using a satellite radio service to obtain its coordinates
The “Supporting Our First Responders Act” would include $50 million in grants to cover hiring, training, equipment and vehicles
The Hawk Regional Training Center will include a tower, emergency vehicle operations course, USAR facilities, and aircraft rescue training
The measure would remove a current restriction on grants and designate parts of the state’s fireworks tax revenue for financial and educational aid for first responders
Johnathian Myers was recognized for “distinguished acts of honor and heroism, performed with courage, and without hesitation or regard to their own personal safety”
Officials with the state’s Department of Health Services said 442 EMS agencies across Wisconsin would receive money from the grants
“I am humbled and honored to be the recipient of the 2022 AAA President’s Award,” Rob Lawrence told EMS1
The Cedar Rapids firefighters and EMS staff participated in simulated emergency scenarios played out in a fake ER or ambulance built into the back of a semi-truck
Allentown EMS have been given iPads equipped with access to Lehigh Valley Health Network’s live video medical language interpreting service
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“We’re really proud how this showed the whole system works, from the dispatcher, the firefighters to the bystanders,” said Decatur Fire & Rescue Fire Chief Tracy Thornton
Cheshire County broke ground on a base-of-operations in May, and an official said the ambulance service will employ between 30 and 35 people
The American Ambulance Association has been working to secure a grant program to help EMS agencies hire and retain paramedics and EMTs
Fitch also introduced the James O. Page Legacy Scholarship
Troy Fire Chief Eric McMahon: “This grant will fund the training of firefighters to the level of paramedic. This funding could not have come at a better time”
The winners include Niagara EMS, Dr. Veer Vithalani, Matt Zavadsky and others
The measure would make federal grant dollars available to cities and states for programs that pair mental health workers with EMS providers or police officers
About $450,000 will go to nonprofits that focus on EMT training for young people of color, and $300,000 will go to Interface Children and Family Services
“You have to keep it up until the EMTs come and can take over,” said Gerardo Alvarez, a physical therapy tech who was honored with a medal for his off-duty response
A project titled “Next Generation 9-1-1 Media and Your Telecommunicators’ Mental Health” won Navigator 2022 Research Poster of the Year
Galveston mental health professionals, paramedics and city police officers will work together
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Decatur’s EMS coordinator presented a challenge coin to six hospital EMS employees and called their willingness to jump in “unprecedented”
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