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Cherokee County, Georgia
Agenda Request


Item # 11.8
 
SUBJECT:

EMS Annual Trauma Grant.

MEETING DATE:
October 6, 2026
 
SUBMITTED BY:
Amanda Postelle
SUGGESTED ACTION:

Consider request from Fire & Emergency Services to authorize a Budget Amendment in the amount of $40,271.00 to accept annual State grant funds for purchase of EMS trauma related equipment. 

FACTS AND ISSUES:

Each year, Fire & Emergency Services applies for the Trama Grant from the Georgia Department of Public Health.  This year, Fire & ES received a grant in the amount of $40,271.24 to be used toward the purchase of trauma related equipment for EMS.  A budget amendment is necessary to allocate the funds to the EMS FY2027 budget.    

ACCOUNT NAME:
EMS - Other Equipment
ACCOUNT NUMBER:
53630000-542500
 
ATTACHMENTS:
EMS Trauma Grant 2026 BA.pdf