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Rural Emergency Medical Services Training Grant

ID: FG-20-005 • Type: Posted

Description

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2020 Rural Emergency Medical Services Training grants (Short Title: EMS Training). The purpose of this program is to recruit and train emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in rural areas. SAMHSA recognizes the great need for emergency services in rural areas and the critical role EMS personnel serve across the country.

Overview

Category of Funding
Health
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 1/30/20 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration posted grant opportunity FG-20-005 for Rural Emergency Medical Services Training Grant with funding of $5.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 93.243 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance. It is expected that 25 total grants will be made.

Timing

Posted Date
Jan. 30, 2020, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
April 30, 2020, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
March 3, 2020, 12:40 p.m. EST
Version
2
Archive Date
May 30, 2020

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
Eligible applicants are rural emergency medical service agencies operated by a local or tribal government (fire-based and non-fire based) and non-profit emergency medical service agencies.Emergency medical services are resources used by a public or private non-profit licensed entity to deliver medical care outside of a medical facility under emergency conditions that occur as a result of the condition or the patient. This includes services delivered by an emergency medical services provider or other provider that is licensed or certified by the State involved as an emergency medical technician, a paramedic or an equivalent profession (as determined by the State).

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$200,000
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$5,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
25

Contacts

Contact
Maria T Fleitas Web Content Administrator
Contact Email
Contact Phone
(240) 426-1549
Additional Information
Rural Emergency Medical Services Training Grant

Documents

Posted documents for FG-20-005

Grant Awards

Grants awarded through FG-20-005

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