/ems-grants EMS Grants en-US Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:04:27 GMT /EMS-grants/afg-2024-application-period-now-open-deadlines-and-next-steps This year’s grant program is focused on three activity areas: operations and safety, vehicle acquisition and regional projects Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:04:27 GMT /EMS-grants/afg-2024-application-period-now-open-deadlines-and-next-steps /health-wellness/safeguarding-our-heroes-a-holistic-approach-to-first-responder-safety-and-wellness Prioritize first responder safety and wellness with grants to support initiatives for mental health, resilience and physical fitness Tue, 03 Sep 2024 19:17:43 GMT /health-wellness/safeguarding-our-heroes-a-holistic-approach-to-first-responder-safety-and-wellness /EMS-grants/guide-to-securing-congressionally-directed-funds Understand the distinction and implication of Congressionally Directed Spending and Community Project Funding Wed, 22 May 2024 13:01:17 GMT /EMS-grants/guide-to-securing-congressionally-directed-funds /EMS-grants/afg-2024-application-period-now-open-deadlines-and-next-steps This year’s grant program is focused on three activity areas: operations and safety, vehicle acquisition and regional projects Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:04:27 GMT /EMS-grants/afg-2024-application-period-now-open-deadlines-and-next-steps /ems-grant-center/1-5m-grant-helps-mo-ems-implement-mobile-integrated-healthcare-across-2-states The Missouri EMS Association will use funds to put mobile integrated healthcare networks in six communities in Missouri and Kansas Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:27:52 GMT /ems-grant-center/1-5m-grant-helps-mo-ems-implement-mobile-integrated-healthcare-across-2-states /ems-grant-center/usdas-227k-grant-expands-access-to-telemedicine-for-25-000-rural-wis-residents The grant connected seven rural Waushara County EMS stations via video for training and equipped vehicles with mobile hotspots and telehealth systems Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:30:09 GMT /ems-grant-center/usdas-227k-grant-expands-access-to-telemedicine-for-25-000-rural-wis-residents /ems-grant-center/minn-ems-receives-9-9m-grant-to-expand-ambulance-based-telemedicine Southwest Minnesota EMS Corp. will use the funding, along with Avel eCare's EMS telemedicine services, to improve rural care Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:15:45 GMT /ems-grant-center/minn-ems-receives-9-9m-grant-to-expand-ambulance-based-telemedicine /ems-grant-center/iowa-county-officials-receive-8k-grant-for-emt-training Jasper County Emergency Management Agency will use the grant money to help departments cover training costs Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:52:16 GMT /ems-grant-center/iowa-county-officials-receive-8k-grant-for-emt-training /ems-grant-center/grant-helps-md-county-officials-place-naloxone-vending-machine-at-train-station The Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services will install the first of four vending machines in Brunswick Tue, 01 Oct 2024 14:43:15 GMT /ems-grant-center/grant-helps-md-county-officials-place-naloxone-vending-machine-at-train-station /ems-grant-center/850k-grant-helps-ky-city-create-911-crisis-response-team Funding will allow for a social worker to accompany Lexington police on crisis calls Sun, 29 Sep 2024 12:00:00 GMT /ems-grant-center/850k-grant-helps-ky-city-create-911-crisis-response-team /EMS-grants/150k-in-grants-available-to-pa-ems-schools-to-increase-workforce A pilot program begun in 2022 funds career training for high school students in three regions Fri, 27 Sep 2024 10:45:57 GMT /EMS-grants/150k-in-grants-available-to-pa-ems-schools-to-increase-workforce /EMS-grants/ems-911-agencies-receive-38m-to-enhance-emergency-response-and-highway-safety-efforts One significant recipient is the Southwest Minnesota EMS Corp, awarded nearly $10 million to implement a tele-EMS system Fri, 13 Sep 2024 20:19:44 GMT /EMS-grants/ems-911-agencies-receive-38m-to-enhance-emergency-response-and-highway-safety-efforts /legislation-funding/w-va-fire-departments-seek-funding-to-improve-ems Two volunteer fire departments in Raleigh County are asking for funding to meet the growing demands for service Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:45:14 GMT /legislation-funding/w-va-fire-departments-seek-funding-to-improve-ems /health-wellness/safeguarding-our-heroes-a-holistic-approach-to-first-responder-safety-and-wellness Prioritize first responder safety and wellness with grants to support initiatives for mental health, resilience and physical fitness Tue, 03 Sep 2024 19:17:43 GMT /health-wellness/safeguarding-our-heroes-a-holistic-approach-to-first-responder-safety-and-wellness /naloxone/colo-fd-launches-leave-behind-narcan-program The Colorado Springs Fire Department is using grant funding to purchase and place 500 Narcan kits on apparatus and be available to AMR Thu, 25 Jul 2024 12:51:47 GMT /naloxone/colo-fd-launches-leave-behind-narcan-program /EMS-grants/calif-ems-receives-1m-grant-towards-replacing-67-year-old-station Cambria Community Healthcare District officials say the current station is beyond its useful lifespan Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:00:15 GMT /EMS-grants/calif-ems-receives-1m-grant-towards-replacing-67-year-old-station /legislation-funding/colo-looks-at-how-to-spend-nearly-800m-in-national-opioid-settlement-funds Legislators look at the limited ways opioid settlement funds can be spent across the state Wed, 17 Jul 2024 13:14:37 GMT /legislation-funding/colo-looks-at-how-to-spend-nearly-800m-in-national-opioid-settlement-funds /off-duty/9-first-responder-facilities-across-u-s-to-receive-funds-for-renovations-thanks-to-lowes-hometowns Lowe's Hometowns will be funding $620K to renovate first responder facilities, including updates to police department lobbies, making fire departments comfortable and more Wed, 10 Jul 2024 20:10:33 GMT /off-duty/9-first-responder-facilities-across-u-s-to-receive-funds-for-renovations-thanks-to-lowes-hometowns /EMS-grants/president-biden-signs-fire-grants-reauthorization-bill-into-law The Fire Grants and Safety Act reauthorizes SAFER and AFG grant programs through FY2028 Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:17:12 GMT /EMS-grants/president-biden-signs-fire-grants-reauthorization-bill-into-law /EMS-grants/pa-lawmakers-struggle-with-how-to-split-60m-in-grant-funding-for-fire-ems-companies Governor Josh Shapiro proposes doubling the Fire and EMS Grant Program to $60 million in FY2025 Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:00:57 GMT /EMS-grants/pa-lawmakers-struggle-with-how-to-split-60m-in-grant-funding-for-fire-ems-companies /EMS-grants/afg-safer-reauthorization-bill-passes-congress Legislation to fund grant programs and U.S. Fire Administration through 2028 heads to the President for signing Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:51:11 GMT /EMS-grants/afg-safer-reauthorization-bill-passes-congress /ems-products/Rescue-Gear-and-Tools/philanthropic-utility-foundation-awards-grant-to-ohio-water-rescue-team The NOPEC Foundation awarded a $39,500 grant to the Ashtabula County Water Rescue Team Tue, 28 May 2024 18:40:08 GMT /ems-products/Rescue-Gear-and-Tools/philanthropic-utility-foundation-awards-grant-to-ohio-water-rescue-team /EMS-grants/guide-to-securing-congressionally-directed-funds Understand the distinction and implication of Congressionally Directed Spending and Community Project Funding Wed, 22 May 2024 13:01:17 GMT /EMS-grants/guide-to-securing-congressionally-directed-funds /ems-week/celebrating-ems-week-2024-day-6-recognition-day In the spirit of today’s theme, we express our heartfelt gratitude to the remarkable members of the EMS community who go beyond the call every shift Wed, 15 May 2024 17:07:30 GMT /ems-week/celebrating-ems-week-2024-day-6-recognition-day /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation Mon, 13 May 2024 17:46:45 GMT /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ /awards-grants/acadian-ambulance-honors-top-paramedics-emts-of-the-year EMS personnel across four states were recognized by their peers for dedication, service Wed, 08 May 2024 14:56:58 GMT /awards-grants/acadian-ambulance-honors-top-paramedics-emts-of-the-year /awards-grants/calif-ambulance-service-honors-exceptional-ems-professionals-as-stars-of-life Lifeline Ambulance personnel were recognized for their commitment to high-quality EMS Tue, 16 Apr 2024 17:38:24 GMT /awards-grants/calif-ambulance-service-honors-exceptional-ems-professionals-as-stars-of-life /naemt/conn-ems-director-named-naemt-ems-advocate-of-the-year-2024 Stratford EMS Director Michael A. Loiz has championed responder safety, PTSD coverage and increasing reimbursements Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:03:31 GMT /naemt/conn-ems-director-named-naemt-ems-advocate-of-the-year-2024 /EMS-grants/n-y-officials-look-to-3m-grant-to-fund-new-city-run-ambulance-service Kingston Mayor Steve Noble said the grant will fund staffing over three years Sat, 13 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT /EMS-grants/n-y-officials-look-to-3m-grant-to-fund-new-city-run-ambulance-service /ems-week/celebrating-ems-week-2024-day-6-recognition-day In the spirit of today’s theme, we express our heartfelt gratitude to the remarkable members of the EMS community who go beyond the call every shift Wed, 15 May 2024 17:07:30 GMT /ems-week/celebrating-ems-week-2024-day-6-recognition-day /legislation-funding/colo-looks-at-how-to-spend-nearly-800m-in-national-opioid-settlement-funds Legislators look at the limited ways opioid settlement funds can be spent across the state Wed, 17 Jul 2024 13:14:37 GMT /legislation-funding/colo-looks-at-how-to-spend-nearly-800m-in-national-opioid-settlement-funds /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation Mon, 13 May 2024 17:46:45 GMT /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ /ems-grants/articles/cfda-what-is-it-and-why-does-it-matter-pBjzNwFPNySjXcE0/ The federal government’s Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance helps users identify federal assistance programs and improves coordination Wed, 25 Apr 2018 13:30:31 GMT /ems-grants/articles/cfda-what-is-it-and-why-does-it-matter-pBjzNwFPNySjXcE0/ /EMS-grants/afg-2023-arrives-in-2024-critical-changes-you-need-to-know Detailing changes to equipment and PPE priority lists Thu, 01 Feb 2024 14:31:17 GMT /EMS-grants/afg-2023-arrives-in-2024-critical-changes-you-need-to-know