The Federal Grant Award H79TI087118 was provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The $600,000 Project Grant, with a period of performance from Sep 30, 2024 to Sep 29, 2026, will support the Michigan Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs (MISIREN) project. This initiative, led by the non-profit Eastern Huron Ambulance Service...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the University of Missouri System. The grant, titled the "Missouri Rural Emergency Services Collaborative for Under-Served Education EMS Training Program (MO-RESCUE) 2024", aims to provide EMS education and continuing education training for rural EMS...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Southern Illinois Hospital Services, doing business as Southern Illinois Healthcare Enterprises. The grant will fund a 2-year program to address the severe shortage of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) in the 20 rural counties of Illinois EMS Region 5. In the first...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Mainehealth d/b/a Healthy Community Coalition (HCC) to implement a rural emergency medical services (EMS) training project in Franklin County, Maine. The project aims to increase recruitment, training, and retention of EMS personnel, and provide trauma-informed,...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under CFDA 93.243 - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance to Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center, the lead agency for the Northwest Ohio EMS Consortium. The grant will fund a two-year program to implement emergency medical services (EMS) training in the rural counties of Fulton, Henry, and Seneca in Northwest Ohio. The program will...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under CFDA 93.243, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance, to the Upper Pine River Fire Protection District (UPRFPD) in Colorado. The grant supports training and certification for approximately 50 EMS providers annually across EMT, paramedic, and community paramedic levels within UPRFPD's rural service area. The training focuses on EMS skills,...
This Project Grant award of $800,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program will continue training emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in Allendale, Barnwell, Bamberg, and Orangeburg counties in South Carolina on substance use disorder (SUD) and co-occurring mental health conditions. The funding will expand the EMS system to provide...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $597,423 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Heartland Education, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Crescent, Oklahoma. The purpose of the "R.E.A.C.T. (Rural EMS Access to Critical Training) Project 24-25" is to recruit and train emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in rural Oklahoma, with...
This Project Grant award of $800,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program supports the NESS Rural Emergency Medical Services (REMS) Training Program implemented by Ness Healthcare NFP, a non-profit hospital and behavioral healthcare provider in Louisiana. The NESS REMS Training Program provides evidence-based education and training to...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Copper River Native Association (CRNA) for the "Increasing the Capacity for Trauma Informed EMS in Alaska's Rural Copper River Region" project. The 2-year project aims to: 1) Significantly increase training of local EMS personnel on trauma-informed care and...