🚑Funding Extension for Emergency Medical Services for Children
Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center
Summary
HRSA plans to provide additional funds to the University of Texas at Austin, Texas, the current EIIC Program recipient, to extend the recipient's current period of performance by 12 months. This extension is necessary to support continuity of operations that facilitate pediatric readiness activities in hospital emergency departments (ED) and prehospital emergency medical services (EMS) agencies throughout the country. The current performance period ends June 30, 2025.
Agencies
- Health and Human Services Department
- Health Resources and Services Administration
Business Impact
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The announcement of a $2,500,000 funding extension for the University of Texas at Austin for pediatric emergency services creates opportunities for business collaborations, especially in healthcare and emergency services sectors. The focus on improving pediatric readiness may also lead to demand for related products and services.