Emergency services funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2008 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_topic_details.php?topic=Emergency%20services The purpose of the SAFER grants is to award grants directly to volunteer, combination, and career fire departments to help the departments increase their cadre of firefighters. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Homeland Security http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=927 Tue, 13 May 2008 11:46:09 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=927 Grants to increase awareness and education of sudden cardiac death, early defibrillation, and the need for early intervention among community leaders, first responder organizations and the public. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Medtronic Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=648 Fri, 09 May 2008 10:09:36 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=648 Grants to improve the quality and quantity of research related to emergency medical services for children (EMSC). Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=831 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:48:07 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=831 Funding for access to health and wellness, pharmacy education programs and mentoring initiatives, civic and community outreach and emergency and disaster relief. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Walgreen Company http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1884 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:40:00 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1884 Grants to Virginia non-profit EMS agencies and organizations. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Department of Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1426 Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:32:26 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1426 Funding for rural/volunteer fire departments that help fight fire on or near U.S. Department of Interior lands. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of the Interior http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=332 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:08:02 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=332 Grants to strengthen the ability of rural communities to respond to local emergencies. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Rural Development http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=727 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:05:15 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=727