Florida Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Grants
Contacts
You may ask questions and obtain further information about any of the following grant sections by calling state EMS grants staff at (850) 245-4440 Exts. 2734, 2782,or 2773.
County Grant Information
Note: please scroll down to see matching grant information.
We are pleased to announce that you may now apply for your county's annual grant from the state for the improvement and expansion of your county's prehospital emergency medical services (EMS). You can see the
amount for your county this year by using the following link.
FundsForCounties
As required by Chapter 401.113 (1), Florida Statutes, these funds are to be used solely to improve and expand prehospital EMS, which does not allow costs for replacement or ongoing expenses. No recurring dues or payments of any kind are allowed without written consent from the state EMS Grants program.
We are again using the 2008 edition grant booklet and forms. If you need a copy, you may access the PDF form online at http://www.fl-ems.com/Forms/Forms.html or request forms in Microsoft Word from the state EMS office.
To obtain its funds, the county must complete and send to the state the signed original and one copy of the (1) two-page application form DH Form 1684, (2) Request for Grant Fund Distribution page DH Form 1767P, and (3) resolution described in Item #4 of the application form. Your budget must total the amount referenced for your county.
Send to: Attn. Alan Van Lewen, DOH EMS Program County Grants, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Mail Bin A22, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1722.
The deadline for the state EMS office to receive completed applications is November 15, 2013.
If you have any questions, please contact Alan Van Lewen at (850) 245-4440, extension 2734.
Matching Grants
Florida EMS Matching Grant 2013 Results of Requests for Funding
The final decisions for the 2013 state EMS matching grant cycle are available at the links below.
Rural. The following two links show all rural projects that were funded and not funded.
Rural Awards
Rural Not Funded
Urban. The following two links show all urban-based projects that were funded and not funded.
Urban Awards
Urban Not Funded
Next Opportunity to Submit Matching Grant Applications
To give you a general time frame for your planning, we could begin accepting new requests for matching grants in November 2013. The deadline to submit them would be approximately three months later.
However, no dates and time frames are in effect until the official announcement for this next grant cycle, which we will provide at this website.
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to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.
For your requests, questions, or assistance: telephone (850) 245-4440, extensions 2734, or 2782, or 2773, or fax (850) 488-2512, or e-mail Alan Van Lewen.