$796K in expenses

The Emergency Medical Task Force is part of a larger statewide Emergency Medical Task Force. The coordinator serves as a primary contact for city and county offices of Emergency Management, local health departments, the staff of local Texas Department of State Health Services and Councils of Government and partnering agencies to provide guidance during planning and coordination, implementation, and responses in times of disaster. Provides support to augment medical response capabilities in times of disaster.

$627K in expenses

Contributions to EMS organizations and hospitals in Trauma Area G to be used for supplies and equipment, operational expenses, and education and training. Education and training programs include injury prevention, trauma, stroke, cardiac, and pediatric. The organization also provides educational brochures and public education advertisements.

$609K in expenses

Provide contributions to hospitals and other organizations to be used for equipment, training, and education related to hospital preparedness program projects. Strengthens disaster readiness capabilities within the Trauma Service Areas G and F.

$515K in expenses

During FYE 08/31/24 federal funds were allocated under Texas SB-8 (Senate Bill). The SB-8 program was implemented to distribute scholarship money to persons wishing to attend EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) and Paramedic school and work within the EMS (Emergency Medical Services) field. This significant program helps fund that training provided by Training Providers and Colleges.