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.
Public safety leaders need to evaluate the impact of executive orders, policy pronouncements and a temporary freeze on grants on their departments and communities
Here is an action plan for assessing the impact of the Trump administration’s temporary freeze on federally funded grants and a federal judge blocking that order
Grant funding is a critical way for EMS agencies to fill the budget void
In 2024, the program funded upgrades to nine first responder facilities, including sheriff’s offices and dispatch centers
Tips to help EMS agencies apply for funds
The Office of Management and Budget withdrew its spending freeze just two days after issuing the order
Funding from the Department of Agriculture will help the Southwest Webster Ambulance Service move out of quarters they outgrew 15 years ago
Administration officials said the decision to halt grants and loans was necessary to ensure that spending complies with President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders
“FEMA has been a very big disappointment,” Trump said to reporters before leaving to visit hurricane and fire-damaged states
Wausau Fire Department paramedics will now be outfitted to work alongside law enforcement during dangerous incidents
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Grant funding and a donation will allow the Plaistow Fire Department to begin a pilot paramedic intercept program
The Falfurrias Volunteer Fire Department will use funding from an Operation Lone Star grant to put more EMTs on the street
States are channeling funds into overdose response equipment, drug identification tools and community recovery initiatives
Bibb County Fire Department rescue divers will have access to new gear due to funding provided to the sheriff’s office, which does not have a dive team
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Indiana utility company awarded grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to first responders and public safety education projects
16 agencies received funding that will be used for lithium-ion battery response training, carbon monoxide training, and CPR and AED training for residents and first responders
Federal funding allows for new, state-of-the-art simulation training in EMS for fire and EMS personnel in Gearhart
The SS4A program funds initiatives through grants to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries
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Grant funding brought together personnel from 26 agencies to hold ASHER training involving a simulated shooting at a polling place in Amesbury
This year’s grant program is focused on three activity areas: operations and safety, vehicle acquisition and regional projects
The Missouri EMS Association will use funds to put mobile integrated healthcare networks in six communities in Missouri and Kansas
The grant connected seven rural Waushara County EMS stations via video for training and equipped vehicles with mobile hotspots and telehealth systems
Southwest Minnesota EMS Corp. will use the funding, along with Avel eCare’s EMS telemedicine services, to improve rural care
Jasper County Emergency Management Agency will use the grant money to help departments cover training costs
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