Strengthening Rural First Responder Families in Wyoming
GrantID: 77889
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
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Grant Overview
Wyoming's vast rural areas present unique challenges for first responders, including isolation and limited resources. According to data from the Wyoming Department of Health, rural counties in the state have a 300% higher rate of provider shortages compared to national averages. The Rural Response Support grant program is designed to address these challenges by providing targeted financial assistance to families of fallen first responders. Capacity Building in Wyoming's Frontier Counties is critical to delivering effective support services. The grant program partners with local non-profits to deliver mobile support services, leveraging state-specific data on rural emergency response to inform service delivery. Who Can Apply in Wyoming? Eligibility is limited to Wyoming-based non-profits with experience serving rural communities, as well as immediate family members of fallen first responders. Applicants must demonstrate capacity to deliver services across Wyoming's vast geographic landscape, with priority given to projects that utilize mobile service delivery models. Wyoming's Frontier County Designation requires applicants to show how their proposed project addresses the specific challenges faced by first responders in these areas. The grant program will provide $750,000 in funding for mobile support services, with a focus on reaching isolated rural communities. Outcomes in Wyoming will be measured by the number of family members supported through financial assistance programs, as well as the number of mobile support services delivered. Wyoming's rugged terrain and limited road infrastructure make mobile service delivery a critical component of the grant program. Unlike neighboring states, Wyoming's grant program requires demonstration of extreme rural delivery capacity due to frontier county designation, ensuring that funding is targeted to areas of greatest need. With 23 frontier counties covering over 80% of the state's land area, the grant program is tailored to meet the unique needs of Wyoming's rural communities.
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