Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) Grants

For fiscal year 2012, approximately $6.7 million in funding is available for improving and expanding Colorado’s emergency medical and trauma services system.

Funds are available to organizations that have the provision of EMS and trauma services as their primary purpose. This includes EMS agencies, facilities, clinics, fire agencies, training centers and other public and private providers of emergency medical and trauma services in Colorado.

There are four types of funding available:

1. EMS and trauma education grants through the CREATE program are open year-round
2. EMS and trauma provider grant applications are due Feb. 15, 2011
3. System improvement funding requests are due Feb. 15, 2011
4. Emergency grants are open year-round