61-2-504. Grant review criteria. When evaluating grant applications, the department shall consider the following factors:
     (1) demonstrated need;
     (2) size of the geographic area covered by the emergency medical service;
     (3) distance from other emergency medical service providers in the geographic region;
     (4) distance from the closest hospital;
     (5) number of calls in the previous calendar year; and
     (6) number of volunteer emergency medical technicians on the active call roster.

     History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 437, L. 2009.