Request for Funding
The Fire Department is requesting authority to apply for a Rescue Squad Assistance Fund grant from the Virginia Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services to purchase eight Stryker Stair-Pro Chairs.
Grant Details
The grant is a competitive matching grant program, 50% state-funded, and requires a 50% local match. The total cost of the equipment is $83,469.92, and the local match will be $17,346.
Equipment Description
The Stryker Stair-Pro Chair has a tread system that enables firefighters to move patients downstairs without lifting, creating a safer movement mode for the patient and decreasing the risk of a firefighter injury.
No additional information is provided on the first two pages of the manual beyond the procurement request and equipment description.
Manual:
Download: Stryker Rescue Squad Assistance Fund Grant Request Manual
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