Rule 18.14.302 - CRITERIA FOR REVIEW(1) An application for a grant to acquire or lease an ambulance or emergency response vehicles or equipment funds must include a statement indicating how the emergency medical service meets the following criteria. A proposed budget must be submitted with the application indicating how grants will be used.(2) The department will review applications and rank based on the following weighted criteria: (a) 50% -demonstrated need, including fleet status;(b) 5% -size of the geographic area;(c) 5% -distance from other emergency medical service providers in the geographic region;(d) 5% -distance from the closest hospital;(e) 5% -number of calls in the previous calendar year;(f) 5% -number of volunteer emergency medical technicians on the active duty roster; and(g) 25% -percentage of medical calls that are vehicle related.Mont. Admin. r. 18.14.302
NEW, 2010 MAR p. 649, Eff. 3/12/10.61-2-506, MCA; IMP, 61-2-504, 61-2-506, MCA;