EMS Assistance

The Illinois Department of Public Health is offering grants to Illinois-based EMS providers to support the organization, development, and improvement of Emergency Medical Services Systems. The grant program will provide funding for training of personnel, acquisition, modification, and maintenance of necessary supplies and equipment. The grant is available to EMS providers who have a current Illinois license and can demonstrate the need for resources. The application period is from April 1, 2026, to May 1, 2026, at 4 pm. • The grant program will provide funding for training of personnel and acquisition, modification, and maintenance of necessary supplies and equipment. • The grant is available to EMS providers who have a current Illinois license and can demonstrate the need for resources. • The application period is from April 1, 2026, to May 1, 2026, at 4 pm. • The grant award shall be based on the amount requested by the applicant, the recommendation of the Regional EMS Advisory Committee, the Department's review of the application, and the amount available in the Fund for distribution.