New Jersey Emergency Medical Shock Trauma Air Rescue (JEMSTAR)
Forecasted
New Jersey Emergency Medical Shock Trauma Air Rescue (JEMSTAR) supports established helicopter and communications services to sustain emergency medical response for New Jersey residents and visitors.
Funder: New Jersey Department of Health
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Estimated $6,000,000 for the grant program; one-year award period
Summary: Supports New Jersey’s emergency medical helicopter response and communications services for residents and visitors.
Key Information: Applicants must be existing helicopter or Communications Center awardees in good financial standing.
Description
The New Jersey Department of Health’s JEMSTAR grant supports the management, maintenance, and operation of the New Jersey Helicopter Response Program as a clinical service and its Communications Center. Together, they provide emergency medical helicopter response for New Jersey residents and visitors under the state’s Emergency Medical Services Helicopter Response Program law.
This funding sustains an established service rather than a new research initiative. The notice identifies existing helicopter and Communications Center awardees as the applicants for their respective functions.
