BOUND TREE MEDICAL NOW FINDS FUNDING FOR EMS AGENCIES
Released: Friday, September 24, 2004

Bound Tree Medical, a nationwide one-stop shop for emergency medical service providers, now assists customers in procuring grant money.

Dublin, OH – September 24, 2004 - Bound Tree Medical, LLC announced a value added service to streamline and expedite the grant research and writing process for customers. The new service which includes: finding funding opportunities, matching them with qualifying customers, providing a free alert service, and offering grant writing assistance, will be available October, 2004.

“Bound Tree Medical is proud to offer this extraordinary new service for our customers. Our new Grants Division is uniquely positioned to deliver customized research and grant consultations in order to alleviate the time-consuming burden of procuring federal and private funds,” said Linden Joseph, President of Bound Tree Medical, LLC.

Millions of dollars in federal and private funding remains untapped every year due to the lack of time and resources on the part of those who wish to apply. The one-stop shop from the Bound Tree Grants Division can take the guesswork out of grant research and applications through a customized matching process. Customers can simply complete an online needs assessment, free of charge, and will be automatically notified which funding opportunities, public and private, fit their specific needs.

“Budget crunches have made it difficult for municipalities to get some of the necessary equipment to provide services for their community,” replied Bill Hoster, Grants Division Director. “This new service allows us to help those agencies concentrate on saving lives while we help find the funds for the equipment that lets them do it better.”

A staff of professional grant writers has prepared systematic means to research funding opportunities, match customers with appropriate grants, assist with application forms, and provide grant writing assistance. The Bound Tree Grants Division is uniquely positioned to offer this easy-to-use service in the professional manner that customers associate with Bound Tree Medical, LLC. For more information regarding the Bound Tree Medical Grants Division, please visit www.boundtreegrants.com.

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About Bound Tree Medical, LLC.

Bound Tree Medical, LLC is a national distributor of medical equipment and supplies to the pre-hospital marketplace. The company markets its products through a national sales force to EMS providers, fire departments, hospitals, colleges and universities throughout the U.S. The company employs approximately 260 people and has facilities in New Hampshire, Ohio, Mississippi, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Arizona, and California.