Competitive Grant Opportunities

The Minnesota Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) provides competitive funding to strengthen Minnesota’s EMS system. Opportunities may support service readiness, workforce development, training, education partnerships, and community care. New and upcoming grants are posted here, with links to eligibility, timelines, allowable costs, and how to apply.

Current Opportunities

• Ambulance Service Training & Staffing (AST&S) – “Earn While You Learn”
  Status: Open  |  Applications open: September 8, 2025  |  Deadline: October 17, 2025, 4:00 p.m. CT
  View full details & apply →

Information Sessions

Grant Applicant Information Session

• Monday, October 6, 2025, at 1:00 p.m.
• Webinar registration

General Information

• Each opportunity includes specific eligibility, allowable expenses, and deadlines. Late or incomplete applications are not considered. 
• Some opportunities may require pre-award risk assessment and financial/operational capacity review. 
• Questions are accepted via email (see each opportunity for dates and instructions). Written responses are posted on the OEMS site.