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Advisory council proposes $10,000 annual grant per agency for non-transport EMS funding

5806252 · September 11, 2025
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Summary

A council subcommittee recommended a non-transport funding framework that would give each eligible first-responder agency $10,000 in the first year, with continued eligibility conditioned on meeting performance requirements such as having state-licensed personnel and responding to a specified percentage of calls.

The Webster County EMS Advisory Council’s non-transport subcommittee recommended a $10,000 annual allocation for each eligible first‑responder agency in the program’s first year, with continued annual eligibility contingent on meeting metrics set by the council and approved by the Board of Supervisors.

The subcommittee said the initial $10,000 award would be available to all first‑responder agencies, including those that do not currently staff licensed EMS responders. Thereafter, agencies would need licensed personnel and must meet requirements the council sets — the subcommittee proposed an…

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