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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.

A majority of first responder agencies lack necessary funds for purchasing equipment and technology
Grant funding is a critical way for EMS agencies to fill the budget void
A simple policy shop for police has grown into a comprehensive suite of operational and wellness solutions for first responders
St. Charles County Ambulance District will have a dedicated position for administering buprenorphine
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
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
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
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
Detailing the data collection and technical assistance tool that recipients of federal funding from DHS are now required to complete
The new ARPA Flex program allows local units of government to spend up to $10 million on newly eligible grant expenditures
6 helpful tips from the Seminole County (Fla.) Fire Department
“This funding will allow Maine firefighters to acquire updated equipment,” Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King said jointly
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
Agencies have substantial discretion to spend money in ways that best suit the needs of constituents - some of the ways might surprise you
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
The “Supporting Our First Responders Act” would include $50 million in grants to cover hiring, training, equipment and vehicles
Comments are due by Oct. 31
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
Officials with the state’s Department of Health Services said 442 EMS agencies across Wisconsin would receive money from the grants
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