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CONTENTS OF THE CATALOG |
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SEARCH/BROWSE THE STATE PROJECT COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
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CSFA State Fiscal Year 2026-2027
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CSFA Number:
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64.005
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State Project Title:
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Emergency Medical Services County Grant Awards
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Agency:
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Department of Health
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Program:
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64200000 - Community Public Health
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Budget Entity:
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64200800 Statewide Public Health Support Services
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Specific Appropriation:
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GAA #489, FY 2025-2026, $2,696,675
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Appropriation Category:
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059998 G/A - EMS County Grants
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Related CFDA Code:
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N/A
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Authorization:
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Sections 401.104 and 401.113, Florida Statutes (F.S.)
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Objectives:
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To provide funds for the expansion and/or improvements of pre-hospital emergency medical services (EMS).
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Types Of Assistance:
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Grants
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Applicant Type:
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Local Governments (County)
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Restrictions:
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Only county governments can receive these grant funds, but at the counties' option they may distribute the grant funds to EMS organizations within the county as they deem appropriate.
The funds cannot be used as a match for grants provided under s. 401.113(2)(b), F.S.
The funds must be used to improve and expand EMS and cannot be used for replacement, continuing current operations, or to supplant other funds.
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Procedures:
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Pre-Application Notice:
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Information about the grant cycle and the application time period dates are placed on the department's website.
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Application Procedures:
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Applicants obtain a copy of the "EMS County Grant Program Application Packet"; or county grant booklet and complete the application form within. The form must be submitted within the publicly advertised dates.
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Award Procedures:
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Each county is entitled to receive back 45% of the funds it deposits into the state EMS Trust Fund as the amount of its grant. This is not competitive and upon approval by state staff the funds will be used to improve and expand EMS, the funding is provided in the predetermined amount.
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Deadlines:
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Deadlines vary each year and are advertised on the website of the EMS Section.
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Information Contact:
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Claire Guadiana
Department of Health
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN A22
Tallahassee, FL, 32399-1722
Phone: (850) 488-4817
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Web Address:
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http://www.floridahealth.gov/provider-and-partner-resources/ems-grants/index.html
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Associated Subjects:
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Emergency Medical Services
Health Services
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