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Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project

Funds public organisations demonstrating better statewide emergency communications and rural medical-care delivery through a CISA agreement.

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Eligibility · Eligible United States public organisations

CISA administers the Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project as a competitive cooperative agreement authorised by Congress to support the National Emergency Communications Plan. The programme uses existing technology and communications infrastructure to improve statewide medical communications and the delivery of rural medical care. It brings emergency communications work toge…

Statewide medical communications systems, emergency-response interoperability, reuse of existing communications infrastructure and technology-enabled rural care delivery.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Cooperative agreement
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.—
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 4 Aug 2026Source: www.cisa.gov