The application window for for WyEMS is now open!

The WyEMS Grant program provides funding toward training expenses for Wyoming residents who are enrolled in EMS training programs provided by Wyoming Community Colleges.

  • Northwest College
  • Laramie County Community College
  • Casper College

ELIGIBLE PROGRAMS

Eligible Programs and Funding Limits: (UP TO dollar amount per individual)                    

  • EMT Basic – $2,000 per individual                                  
  • EMT Advanced – $2,000 per individual
  • EMT Intermediate – $2,000 per individual
  • Paramedic – $17,000 (Degree Program), $10,000 (Certificate Program) per individual

HOW TO APPLY

  • Upcoming application windows will be posted here, be sure to keep checking back to this page for more information!

TIPS FOR A GOOD APPLICATION

  • Take your time – do not rush just to be the first to get your application in.
  • Full and complete answers will help the review team better understand your interest and chosen career pathway.
  • Preference is not given to first-received applications, all eligible applications will be reviewed.

WyEMS Grant Forms

Individuals

Training Providers

FAQ’S

No, you may qualify if you are under 18 years of age and are newly enrolling in a qualifying Healthcare Program. If you are under 18, please complete the application with your parent or guardian.

Allowable expenses include any tuition and fees, books and supplies, licensing/certification exam fees, as well as any other required expenses of the program. 

Non-allowable expenses include: room and board, childcare expenses, transportation costs, and other personal expenses.

Yes, applicants will need to maintain, at a minimum, a 2.0 GPA in consecutive semesters if applicable to your program.

No. if your program is beyond a one semester course, the program will need to be completed in consecutive semesters.

WyEMS will notify grant recipients of approval or denial following the close of the application submission window via email. If approved, the email will provide next steps for documentation needed and processes to receive funding.

Written notification will be required and a determination will be made for next steps.

RESOURCES

DEGREE AND CERTIFICATIONS AVAILABLE:

QUESTIONS?

Contact the WyEMS Grant team at dws-wyems@wyo.gov, or call 307-777-5327. We are happy to assist with questions before or as you complete your application.  Once submitted, revisions or additions will not be accepted!