EMS Grants News and Articles

• FEMA opens nearly $1B in disaster preparedness grants after internal review

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  FEMA is now accepting applications for over a dozen grant programs to support emergency readiness, including for natural disasters and cyber threats

• ‘A huge mistake.’ ‘Disastrous.’ Readers blast proposed cuts to public safety programs

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  FEMA is proposing nearly $1 billion in cuts to grant programs that public safety agencies use to strengthen disaster preparedness

• Maine FD receives $102K grant to boost EMS training and equipment

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  The second installment of the Maine EMS Sustainability Program funding will help Biddeford firefighters attend EMS school and may fund simulation training tools

• Okla. EMS moves base closer to its core coverage area, reducing response times

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  The relocation, funded by $1.3M in ARPA funds, brings faster access and more space for Oologah-Talala crews and vehicles

• FEMA proposes $1B in grant cuts impacting fire, EMS and disaster preparedness programs

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  FEMA is proposing to cut nearly $1 billion in grants used by fire, EMS, and emergency management agencies for training, equipment, and disaster readiness, according to internal memos

• $236K grant revives community paramedicine program to fight overdoses in Maine

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  A $236,914 grant is reviving Maine’s MD3 program, allowing physicians to respond with EMS crews to overdose emergencies and expand addiction care and training in Kennebec County

• Maine program deploying doctors to EMS calls saved, expanded focus on substance abuse

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  After local officials cut the program from the budget, a grant funded by opioid settlement funds was awarded by the Maine Recovery Council

• Pa. senators secure grant funding for EMS all-terrain vehicles

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  Good Fellowship Ambulance and EMS in West Chester will receive a new grant-funded all-terrain vehicle to help first responders reach patients in difficult-to-access areas

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