Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs (SIREN) Grant Program News

NAEMT’s EMS Corporate Engagement Council recently released their quarterly newsletter for the second quarter of 2022 on July 8th which focuses on important and relevant EMS news and updates including those related to the Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs (SIREN) Act. This grant program is geared towards rural EMS …

2022 Crash Responder Safety Week: All States Webinar

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) invites State public information and communications officers, TIM professionals, and response community leaders to the second All States webinar as part of the Crash Responder Safety Week (CRSW) initiative. This second webinar takes place on July 13, 2022 from 3:00pm – 4:00pm EST and you …

FFCA: Executive Development Conference

The Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association invites head of department Fire Chiefs, Chief Officers and any Fire Service professionals who currently hold or wish to pursue a career in leadership to their annual Executive Development Conference. The program is set up as all general sessions, bringing together executive and management level …

New Grant Program Updates from AFG

Grant Program Updates from AFG

The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program released their latest informational bulletin on June 22, 2022. Content includes information regarding the management of current grants and upcoming grant opportunities. Updates for this month covered the following: Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) According to FEMA, by May 14, 2022, all federal …

National Opioid Settlement Funding Available to Public Safety Personnel

A substantial amount of funding is available to help public safety personnel combat the national opioid epidemic. The national settlement amounting to $26 billion will be distributed through local and state leadership. While this will not be the only opioid settlement funding available for public safety personnel, it offers a …

Pinnacle 2022

Connect and collaborate with EMS leaders at Pinnacle 2022. At the conference, sponsors, faculty, and attendees will share knowledge and tools to help inspire EMS leadership. It is an educational experience that showcases the latest information, leadership practices and ideas to help EMS organizations and careers. EMS chiefs, leaders, administrators, …

AFCA/AFDA: Fire & EMS Leadership Conference 2022

Welcome to the 2022 Edition of the Arizona Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA)/Arizona Fire Districts Association (AFDA) Fire & EMS Leadership Conference & Expo and Glendale / Westgate – home to the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa, Westgate Entertainment District, Tanger Outlet Mall, Gila River Arena and State Farm Stadium. …

EMS Treatment and Funding

New Fire and EMS Grant Opportunities

PCG understands how important it is for departments to find new ways to generate revenues and secure additional funding to support operations. There are many avenues of acquiring supplementary financial resources through federal, state, and foundation grant opportunities. In this section of our blog we will provide educational materials regarding …

Explaining the Asterisk Behind Your 2020* Data

Author: Tim Nowak   2020* will forever have an asterisk behind it in terms of data management – including call volume trending, operations-finance relationships, overtime expenditures, sick time usage, disposable supply increases, (lack of) revenue generation, and just about EVERYTHING fire & EMS related. As fire & EMS chiefs, we …

National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) 2022 Annual Meeting

The National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) invites EMS leaders and professionals to join the Annual Meeting which will be held June 19 – 23, 2022 in Charleston, South Carolina. The NASEMSO Annual Meeting welcomes primary members who are key personnel in state offices of EMS along with federal, …