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Emergency Medical Services for Children

Program Information

Popular name

EMS for Children

Program Number

93.127

Program objective

To support demonstration projects for the expansion and improvement of emergency medical services for children who need treatment for trauma or critical care.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2016

    74 awards 74

  2. 2017

    74 awards

  3. 2018

    N/A

  4. 2019

    75 awards

  5. 2020

    In the past fiscal year 2020, 72 grants were awarded to state governments and accredited schools of medicine. Fifty-eight of the grant awards were issued nationally to states, U.S. territories and the freely associated states

  6. 2021

    In the past fiscal year 2021, 76 grants were awarded to state governments and accredited schools of medicine. Fifty-eight of the grant awards were issued nationally to states, U.S. territories and the freely associated states, along with four supplemental awards to support Pediatric Readiness activities in hospital emergency departments and prehospital Emergency Medical Services agencies

  7. 2022

    In the past fiscal year 2022, 76 grants were awarded to state governments and accredited schools of medicine. Fifty-eight of the grant awards were issued nationally to states, U.S. territories and the freely associated states, along with four supplemental awards to support Pediatric Readiness activities in hospital emergency departments and prehospital Emergency Medical Services agencies.

  8. 2023

    In the past fiscal year 2022, 76 grants were awarded to state governments and accredited schools of medicine. Fifty-eight of the grant awards were issued nationally to states, U.S. territories and the freely associated states, along with four supplemental awards to support Pediatric Readiness activities in hospital emergency departments and prehospital Emergency Medical Services agencies.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

All HRSA awards are subject to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements at 45 CFR part 75. HRSA awards are subject to the requirements of the HHS Grants Policy Statement (HHS GPS) that are applicable based on recipient type and purpose of award. The HHS GPS is available at https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/hhs-grants-policy-statement-october-2024.pdf.

  1. Public Health Service Act, Title XIX, Section 1910, (42 U.S.C. 300w-9); as amended.