EMS Grant Tracker

Fresh funding boost for rural Montana emergency services: Dept of Commerce awarded $500k via METAP to 10 agencies for tourism-season projects.

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New EMS Grants

• 🔥 Tidewater EMS Council $150K Award: Tidewater EMS Council received a $150,000 grant from the Commonwealth Transfusion...

• Webinars for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant opportunity
• Established by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
• Competitive...

Rising tide in Tidewater EMS funding:

• Virginia Beach seeks funds to address EMS staffing shortages alongside police.
• Tidewater EMS Council lands...

Grant Opportunities

• 🔥 SS4A Program Final Round: USDOT's Safe Streets and Roads for All program offers nearly $1 billion for public safety...

• EMS impact: Rural hospitals cutting services under federal Rural Health Transformation Program could mean longer transports and fewer local...

Seize nearly $1B in final SS4A funding for public safety upgrades.

• EMS focus: Prioritizes emergency response coordination, post-crash care, and...

Key pushback on collaboration: Red Oak EMS handles >10% calls outside its area, but towns like Elliott reject 28-E deals, citing insurance coverage...

EMS Equipment Grant Awards

• 🔥 Hawkins County Rescue Squad (TN): Hawkins County Rescue Squad received a Tennessee Valley Authority grant to...

Urgent April 7 alert for Lawson Fire and Rescue Protection District (Ray/Clay Counties, MO): Voters decide on levy increase to sustain EMS/fire...

• Hawkins County Rescue Squad (all-volunteer TN agency) receives TVA grant for two RECON Power Bikes and stretcher trailer to boost access in remote,...

• Continuation announced: Bremer County Opioid Settlement Funds Grant Program supports abatement efforts like treatment and recovery.
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EMS Grant Awards

• 🔥 Grayson County, KY Facility Grant: Grayson County Healthcare Foundation awarded a $500,000 grant to Grayson County Fiscal...

Key highlights from federal health policy talk for Kansas:

• Rural Health Transformation Grant and One Big Beautiful Bill effects on Medicaid examined...

Extreme shortages plague rural Michigan EMS, with over 500 vacancies persisting post-COVID.

• Top drivers: Low wages, burnout, high turnover—EMTs...

Major capital win for Grayson County EMS: GCHF granted $500,000 to Fiscal Court for a new 9,460 sq ft facility at 345 Grayson Springs Road, housing 6...

• Struggling systems: EMS lacks core government status like police/fire, relying on inadequate transport reimbursements that don't cover 24/7...

Practical takeaways for EMS agencies from Bram Public Policy Lab's analysis of Waterville's paramedicine program:

• Break-even potential: Preventing...

State Budget Cuts

• 🔥 Missouri Narcan Funding Reduction: Missouri House proposed budget cuts more than half of statewide Narcan distribution...

Oakwood EMS strategy to shift from insurance-only funding to taxpayer district, averting service cuts and 45-60 min response times:

• Tax rate: $0.15...