Florida EMS Matching Grant Program

Grant Details:
Application Due Date: TBA

Description: 

Deadline:  February 16, 2011, 5:00 p.m.

Overview:

This grant program provides emergency medical services providers, first responder organizations, and other emergency medical service related organizations with funds for projects to acquire, repair, improve, or upgrade emergency medical services systems, or equipment.

Eligibility:

1. Eligible rural counties are defined in section 401.107(5), Florida Statutes, (F.S.) as “a county with a total population of 100,000 or fewer people and density of less than 100 people per square mile.”
2. Only boards of county commissioners and emergency medical services organizations determined by statute to be rural are eligible for rural grants.
3. Rural emergency medical service providers may also apply for funding from the matching grant program (75% state 25% local matching funds).
4. Emergency medical services providers, first responders and other EMS-related organizations are eligible for the matching grant program.

Application Packet

Application

More Information

Organization Information:
Organization: Florida Department of Health
Website: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Bureau
Contact Phone: (850) 245-4440 Exts. 2734, 2782,or 2773

More Information:
http://www.fl-ems.com/Grants/GrantPDFs/WebAnnouncementMatchingGrants2011.pdf