Rural Emergency Medical Service Training and Equipment Assistance Program
The summary for the Rural Emergency Medical Service Training and Equipment Assistance Program grant is detailed below.
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Rural Emergency Medical Service Training and Equipment Assistance Program: The REMSTEP grant program seeks to funds eligible entities that propose to develop improved emergency medical services (EMS) in rural areas. To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an entity must be located in or serve residents of a non-metropolitan statistical area (non-MSA), an area designated as a rural area by any law or State regulation, or the most recently published Goldsmith Modification. ORHP will fund projects that propose to conduct any, or a combination of the following activities: 1) recruit emergency medical service personnel, (2) recruit volunteer emergency medical service personnel, (3) train emergency medical service personnel in emergency response, injury prevention, safety awareness, and other topics relevant to the delivery of emergency medical services, (4) fund specific training to meet Federal or State certification requirements, (5) develop new ways to educate emergency health care providers through the use of technology-enhanced educational methods, (6)acquire emergency medical serves equipment, including cardiac defibrillators, (7) acquire personal protective equipment for emergency medical services personnel as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and (8) educate the public concerning cardiopulmonary resuscitation first aid, injury prevention, safety awareness, illness prevention, and other related emergency preparedness topics. All proposed projects should be responsive to the unique cultural needs, social beliefs and linguistic needs of the target population. Preference will be given to applications that: (1) propose programs that develop collaborative partnerships among eligible applicants, (2) propose to address a combination of eligible activities (items 1-5) of the activities described earlier in this section.
Federal Grant Title: | Rural Emergency Medical Service Training and Equipment Assistance Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
Grant Categories: | Health |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-05-116 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 93.259 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Rural Access to Emergency Devices Grant |
Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Original Application Deadline: | Jan 10, 2005 HRSA will be using a pre-application |
Posted Date: | Oct 29, 2004 |
Creation Date: | Oct 29, 2004 |
Archive Date: | Feb 09, 2005 |
Total Program Funding: | $360,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- 1. State Emergency Medical Services Office; 2. State Emergency Medical Services Association; 3. State Office of Rural Health; 4. Local Government Entity; 5. State or Local Ambulance Provider. Applicants must be emergency services training entities including, State Office of Rural Health, State emergency medical services offices (and regional affiliates), State EMS associations, local governmental entities and individual EMS agencies, or a federally recognized Indian Tribe. Former and current rural health grantees already involved in EMS are also encouraged to apply. Through legislative authority (section 330J), applicants must be located in, or serve residents of a non-metropolitan statistical area, an area designated as rural by law, or rural census track as determined by the most recent Goldsmith Modification. Applicants claiming eligibility based on State designation must enclose appropriate State statute citations; if eligibility cannot be verified, applicants will be disqualified and the application returned without further review. Eligible rural areas may be found at: http://www.ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/ruralcoI.htm and Rural-urban Commuting Area ZIP Codes m! ay be found at: http://www.ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/ruralcoZIPII.htm.
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- Grant Announcement Contact
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