Rural Access to Emergency Devices Grant Program

Post Date

March 20th 2014

Application Due Date

April 30th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

HRSA-14-129

CFDA Number(s)

93.259

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=f252f9b8-6e51-46f6-8e35-e43d58a8f874

Number of Awards

3

Eligibility Categories

Other

Community partnerships composed of local emergency response entities such as community training facilities, local emergency responders, fire and rescue departments, police, community hospitals, and local non-profit entities and for-profit entities concerned about cardiac arrest survival rates are eligible to apply. ФEach community partnership must кevaluate the local community emergency response times to assess whether they meet the standards established by national public health organizations such as the American Heart Association and the Red Cross.к ФEach community partnership must clearly identify the lead applicant from the group of entities making up the partnership. The lead applicant, also known as the grantee of record, will act as the fiscal agent for the partnership. Faith-based and community-based organizations are eligible to apply for these funds.Ф Tribes and Tribal Organizations are eligible to apply for these funds.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $450000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $150000

Grant Description

This announcement solicits applications for the Rural Access to Emergency Devices (RAED) Grant Program. ФThe purpose of the RAED Grant Program is to develop community partnershps to purchase automated external defibrillators (AEDs), provide defibrillator and basic life support training, and place the AEDs in rural communities with local organizations.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Health Resources and Services Administration

• Agency Contact:

  Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Grants Application Center, 910 Clopper Road, Suite 155 South, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878
  CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA/877-464-4772 or email CallCenter@HRSA.GOV

• Agency Email Address:

  CallCenter@HRSA.GOV