MT DPHHS Equipment Grant Application (Rural EMS)

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) · Posted July 16, 2026

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Application Due

August 15, 2026

62 days ago

Award Summary

Awarded to 78 EMS agencies in rural Montana — $8.7M (September 30, 2026)

Award Recipients (5)

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5 recipientsTotal: $10.06M

Eligibility

Open to EMS agencies located in or serving rural areas of Montana. Eligibility is based on need such as: age, model, or operational status of current equipment; gaps in patient care; and level and type of service provided by the requesting agency. Agencies can verify rural health provider status using the Rural Health Grants Eligibility Analyzer.

EMS Agencies

Requirements Checklist

Applicants must apply via Submittable using the application titled “DPHHS Equipment Grant Application.” Required reports may include annual, quarterly, or as-needed reporting on awarded activities. Selection is based on demonstrated need, including equipment age/condition, patient care gaps, and agency service level.

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Change History

Status changedAug 18, 2026
CLOSED
CLOSING_SOON
ClosedAug 18, 2026
AmendedJul 18, 2026
AmendedJul 18, 2026
AmendedJul 17, 2026
AmendedJul 17, 2026
PostedJul 17, 2026
MT DPHHS Equipment Grant Application (Rural EMS)

Application Prep

Application #: N/A

Reference: N/A

Program: Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP)

Match: Not specified

Performance: Not specified

Key Dates:

Application portal open July 16, 2026
Application due August 15, 2026

Review Criteria:

Demonstrated need (equipment age/condition, care gaps, service level)
Sourced from MT DPHHS RHTP Grants landing page (crawled 2026-07-17).
[budget-audit 2026-08-11] Budget marked unknown: no linked non-ignored document contains structured budget/award data or readable dollar-denominated budget evidence. Prior values preserved in this note: budgetMin=4000000, budgetMax=4000000.
Closed by admin review 2026-08-18: dueDate (2026-08-15) had already passed while status remained CLOSING_SOON. MT DPHHS RHTP grants hub page checked live, reachable, generic nav content -- no per-grant status independently confirmable via automated fetch; closing on stored dueDate.
[News coverage 2026-10-09] Official DPHHS release dated 2026-09-30 reports an $8.7 million RHTP investment in rural EMS: 78 EMS agencies supported; 75 agencies (including three tribal governments) received funding for 238 equipment items; four agencies received ambulance awards. This is a post-award update to the existing EMS Equipment Grant Application, not a new opportunity. Source: https://prod-dphhs.mt.gov/News/2026/September/Investment-in-Rural-EMS

Portal: https://dphhs.mt.gov/RuralHealthTransformationProgram/Grants

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AddedJul 17, 2026

UpdatedSep 30, 2026