Gov Grants News and Articles

• DOT announces $50M in grants for prehospital blood transfusion

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  Safe Streets and Roads for All program to help fund 24 blood administration programs

• White House reverses $2B cut to mental health, substance abuse grants

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  The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that SAMHSA funding will be restored following backlash from grantees and lawmakers

• Harry Potter-style sorting improves student behavior at Pa. middle school

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  Using the House System, funded by a Tugboat Grant, the Duquesne City School District reduced student behavior incidents and referrals by 74%

• $6K grant from bank helps Mass. FD purchase IV infusion pumps

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  A $6,687 grant helped the Seekonk Fire Department purchase two IV medication infusion pumps, improving the ability to deliver lifesaving care during transport

• Bipartisan bill aimed at providing officers with standardized trauma kits signed into law

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  The law directs the DOJ to work with LE and medical experts to set minimum standards for trauma kits purchased with Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant funds

• Mass. sends $5M in grants to support EMS strained by hospital shutdown

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  Governor Maura Healey is sending $5M in EMS grants to 13 communities to offset longer transport times and higher call volumes following the closure of Nashoba Valley Medical Center

• Opioid settlement funds help Ala. FD, PD purchase 10 AEDs

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  Athens Fire and Rescue will equip additional trucks with AEDs using opioid settlement funds while the police department begins placing them in patrol vehicles

• Ohio offers $8M in grants to small county volunteer fire departments

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  The State Fire Marshal’s Division is offering in one-time funding to support equipment, gear and fire protection needs

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