https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/topics/emergency-medical-technicians-and-paramedics Rural Health & Human Services Funding by Topic: Emergency medical technicians and paramedics - Rural Health Information Hub en Copyright 2026 Rural Health Information Hub https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6767 Funding for rural planning pathway and implementation pathway projects in Alaska in the areas of emergency medical services, care coordination, and pay for value. Geographic coverage: Alaska -- Alaska Department of Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6767 Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6030 A multi-month educational opportunity designed to provide members of the emergency medical services (EMS) profession in Kentucky with the knowledge and skills necessary to take on significant roles and responsibilities in organizations. Geographic coverage: Kentucky -- Kentucky Office of Rural Health, University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6030 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:24:01 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6666 Scholarships for eligible associate degrees, certificates, and apprenticeships at eligible community colleges, technical colleges, and approved apprenticeship sponsors in Washington. Students from rural communities may receive supplemental scholarships. There are many approved health and healthcare-related educational programs, such as dental assistant, occupational therapy assistant, and practical nurse. Geographic coverage: Washington -- Washington State Opportunity Scholarship Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6666 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6742 Funding to support a comprehensive rural healthcare workforce strategy focused on provider recruitment, provider retention, workforce development, mentorship, and healthcare access in rural Hawaii. The program is designed to strengthen Hawaii's healthcare workforce, improve access to care, and support long-term workforce sustainability in rural communities. Geographic coverage: Hawaii -- Hawaii and Pacific Basin Area Health Education Centers, Hilo Benioff Medical Center Foundation, John A. Burns School of Medicine https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6742 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4037 Grants for projects in Maine that address the underlying causes and consequences of social and environmental problems. Geographic coverage: Maine -- Stephen and Tabitha King (STK) Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4037 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:10:10 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1908 A monetary incentive to health professionals who complete a 3 year service agreement at a rural facility in South Dakota. Facilities apply for matching funds to help with their recruitment efforts. Geographic coverage: South Dakota -- South Dakota Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/1908 Fri, 08 May 2026 13:52:22 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6558 Technical assistance that connects individuals interested in working as medical first responders (MFRs), emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and paramedics in Michigan with educational programs, scholarships, and recruitment opportunities. Geographic coverage: Michigan -- Michigan EMS Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6558 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5578 Naloxone resources and training for first responders located in Virginia. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5578 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:41:51 -0500 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4450 Grants for life-saving equipment, prevention education, and disaster relief for first responders and public safety organizations. The Foundation recognizes the needs of rural and volunteer departments throughout the country and will consider their applications despite not being within 60 miles of a Firehouse Subs restaurant. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4450 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:27:32 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2302 Helps health professionals find jobs in rural areas and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- 3RNET https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2302 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:04:45 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5623 Technical assistance, resources, and coaching support for rural EMS providers in Wisconsin. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- Wisconsin Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5623 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:31:14 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5251 An apprenticeship preparation and paid apprenticeship program that emphasizes healthcare careers in rural areas of Tennessee. Geographic coverage: Tennessee -- Rural Health Association of Tennessee https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/5251 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:12:49 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2463 A reimbursement grant program that assists EMS and trauma entities with training and education to improve the emergency and trauma system in Colorado. Geographic coverage: Colorado -- Colorado Rural Health Center https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2463 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:23:37 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3161 Personal income tax credits for dentists, physicians, podiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse anesthetists, optometrists, and volunteer EMS who practice in eligible rural areas of Oregon. Geographic coverage: Oregon -- Oregon Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3161 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:29:16 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3162 Offers a personal income tax credit to emergency medical services providers who volunteer their services to rural communities in Oregon. Geographic coverage: Oregon -- Oregon Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3162 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:26:15 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3350 Offers scholarships to students enrolled in emergency medical technician courses who plan to practice in rural areas of South Carolina. Geographic coverage: South Carolina -- South Carolina Office of Rural Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3350 Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:24:16 -0600 https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2536 Funding for Mass Casualty Incident Management training programs in Virginia. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Department of Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/2536 Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:25:19 -0600