REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE INLAND COUNTIES EMERGENCY MEDICAL AGENCY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 23, 2020
FROM
THOMAS G. LYNCH, EMS Administrator, Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency
SUBJECT
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Grant Award from the State of California, Emergency Medical Services Authority, for Maintenance of the Regional Emergency Medical Services System
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Acting as the governing body of the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency, approve grant award Agreement No. C20-011 with the State of California, Emergency Medical Services Authority, to receive $298,161, for the continued maintenance of the regional Emergency Medical Services system in San Bernardino, Inyo, and Mono Counties for the period of July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.
(Presenter: Thomas G. Lynch, EMS Administrator, 388-5830)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost) and will allow the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency (ICEMA) to receive grant funds in the amount of $298,161 for the period of July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. Sufficient appropriation and revenue related to this grant are included in ICEMA's 2020-21 budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
ICEMA is the local Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agency responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating the EMS system for the region consisting of San Bernardino, lnyo, and Mono Counties. The State of California, Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) is responsible for assessing local or regional EMS areas to determine the need for additional EMS services and has provided funding to regional EMS agencies, including ICEMA, to support and maintain activities since 1976.
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