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Menomonie reports $950,000 joint EMS grant to support district services over three years

City of Menomonie City Council · July 6, 2026
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Summary

City Administrator Atkinson reported that the City of Menomonie and a Rural Fire District received an EMS grant totaling $950,000 over three years, with the partnered district also to receive reimbursement funds.

Administrator Atkinson told the council that the City of Menomonie and a Rural Fire District jointly applied for and were awarded an EMS grant that will deliver $950,000 to the city over the next three years.

Atkinson characterized the grant as a significant award that will benefit the entire partnered district; meeting minutes state that the district will also receive reimbursement funds. The minutes do not specify how the city intends to allocate the grant receipts across personnel, equipment or operating costs.

No vote was recorded specifically to accept the grant in these minutes; the communication appeared as part of the communications and miscellaneous business section. The council did not record budget amendments or a departmental spending plan during the meeting minutes.