A six-month Clark County Fire Department pilot using a paramedic, EMT, and social worker diverted 70% of behavioral health patients from emergency rooms and de-escalated 94% of crisis calls
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
This step-by-step guide will help you plan, prepare and apply for grant funding to support your organization.
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Be sure to prepare your budget, outline financial need and gather qualitative and quantitative examples that demonstrate the need for funding
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Agencies have substantial discretion to spend money in ways that best suit the needs of constituents. Some of the ways might surprise you.
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Learn practical information like where to look for grants, how to create a strong application and best practices when writing your case
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These new mitigation strategies help protect vulnerable people and prevent overwhelmed hospitals
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A new initiative embeds social workers with first responders during 911 calls for mental health and substance use crises in Cuyahoga County
The Broward County project, which cost a total of about $80,000, was funded by a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant and took about a year to roll out
GRANTS
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
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