Grant Assistance Programs
The product categories and sponsors listed below are supported by the Grant Assistance Program. This program provides eligible public safety agencies and local government municipalities with access to the GrantFinder grant database, expert guidance on available grant opportunities, and personalized grant feedback and consultation from our team of funding specialists—all at no cost to your agency. To learn more about our full suite of grant resources and services, please visit our Grants Home page.
Browse All Grant Eligible Products & Program Categories
Use the search options below to explore Grant Assistance Program product categories or sponsor names. When you locate the product and sponsor you would like grant assistance for, simply click on the listing and complete the custom lead form. Submitting the form enters your agency into the program and connects you directly with our grant experts to help you secure funding.
The EMS1 AEDs Automated External Defibrillators product category features information and product listings for researching AEDs, including defibrillators and data management solutions related to cardiac resuscitation..
The EMS1 Airway Management product category features information, product listings and resources for researching airway management.
The EMS1 EMS Automated CPR product category is a collection of products and information for researching Automated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) products. It covers a variety of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), training tools and other resuscitation products.
The EMS1 Bleeding Control product category features products and information for researching Bleeding Control products by EMS personnel to aid in their assessment and treatment of patients in the prehospital environment.
The Online Training product category features products and information for researching EMS online training and covering a variety of products and services, including training programs/courses available online.
Narcotics inventory management is essential for tracking controlled substances used by fire and EMS agencies. Effective systems help ensure accountability, prevent diversion, and maintain compliance with DEA regulations. Digital solutions support secure storage, chain-of-custody documentation, automated logging, and audit readiness. Proper narcotics inventory management also reduces errors and streamlines the restocking process. Agencies should establish clear policies, provide practical training, and maintain thorough oversight.
Patient monitoring plays a critical role in prehospital care, enabling EMS providers to track vital signs, assess patient condition, and detect changes in real-time. Monitoring tools include ECG, pulse oximetry, capnography, and blood pressure tracking. These systems support timely decision-making during transport and handoff to hospital teams. Integrated patient monitoring improves documentation accuracy, care continuity, and patient outcomes. Training on device use and data interpretation is essential. EMS Software is another important topic that explores broader tools used in the field. Explore the articles below for guidance on patient monitoring equipment, protocols, and best practices.
The EMS1 Ventilation product category features information, product listings and resources for researching mechanical ventilation.
Wellness program software helps fire departments manage health and wellness initiatives for firefighters. These tools support tracking of physical fitness, behavioral health, peer support, medical assessments, and return-to-duty readiness. Wellness program software also helps agencies analyze participation, trends, and outcomes to improve program effectiveness. It supports compliance with NFPA standards and other firefighter health guidelines. Investing in firefighter wellness reduces injuries, sick leave, and burnout.
All Corporate Grant Assistance Sponsors
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ZOLL - Ventilation Grant Assistance Program
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ZOLL - Grant Assistance Program
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ZOLL - Automated CPR Grant Assistance Program
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FireRescue1 Academy - Online Training Grant Assistance Program
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Rescue Essentials - Bleeding Control Grant Assistance Program
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Cordico - Wellness Program Software Grant Assistance Program
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EMS1 Academy - Online Training Grant Assistance Program
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ZOLL - Patient Monitoring Grant Assistance Program
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NarcBox - Narcotics Inventory Management Grant Assistance Program
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KARL STORZ - Airway Management Grant Assistance Program
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ZOLL - Dispatch Grant Assistance Program
GRANT RESOURCES
Jackson County’s measure, which passed 36,228 to 26,783, will fund roughly $5.5 million in new 800-megahertz radios for all 641 fire and police radios countywide
From Washington’s political shakeup to local EMS tax levies — what election results may mean for the future of emergency medical services
EMT Lily Robbins, injured in the explosion at Robbins Lumber Mill that killed two first responders and severely injured EMS Chief Sarah Tompkins, was escorted home by volunteer first responders to a community welcome in Searsmont
Wadsworth’s five-year measure raises the EMS levy from 3 to 4 mills, generating about $2.52 million annually, as voters also approved cutting the city’s fire levy to help offset the increase amid surging emergency call volumes
LaFayette’s advisory measure failed by just 36 votes, with town leaders saying they won’t pursue the roughly $1 million tax that would have funded round-the-clock EMS staffing and cut average response times from 14 minutes to about six
Police say a TASER was ineffective before a firefighter struck the advancing man with a Halligan tool during a South Side response
Wilmington firefighters found all six people already out of their vehicles when they arrived at the scene, and all were taken to the hospital with minor injuries following the crash
Jeffrey Call, accused of stealing more than $157,000 through unauthorized salaries and bonuses, was taken into custody after a judge issued a bench warrant when he missed his scheduled conference in Jefferson County Court
The new law, which also presumes fentanyl as cause of death in related overdose cases, aims to track the state’s fentanyl crisis, but recovery advocates warn it could discourage people from calling 911 and leaves implementation details unresolved
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