Ambulance grant funds lift purchase
Hawkins CountyTennessee- Detected
- Jul 27, 2026
- 103 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
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From the meeting
At its July 27, 2026 meeting, the commission approved accepting a Rural Health Transformation Fund ambulance grant of up to $305,461 with no local match required. The money is for the purchase of an ambulance and lift, and the county will enter a bailment agreement with Hawkins County EMS that covers insurance and maintenance. This is a funded equipment purchase with implementation responsibilities already assigned.
- Meeting date
- July 27, 2026
- Agency
- Hawkins County
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