Public Access to Defibrillation Demonstration Project
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Assistance Listings
- 93.259 -- Rural Access to Emergency Devices Grant
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This announcement solicits applications for the Public Access to Defibrillation Demonstration Project (PADDP). The Office of Rural Health Policy's (ORHP) PADDP grant program will fund applications that propose to develop and implement innovative, comprehensive, community-based public access defibrillation demonstration projects that: (1) provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation to cardiac arrest victims in unique settings; (2) provide training to community members in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation; and (3) maximize community...
access to automated external defibrillators (AED).
The purpose of this grant program is to: (1) purchase AEDs that have been approved, or cleared for marketing by the Food and Drug Administration; (2) provide basic life training in automated external defibrillator usage through nationally recognized courses; (3) provide information to community members about the public access defibrillation demonstration project to be funded with the grant; (4) provide information to the local emergency medical services (EMS) system regarding the placement of AEDs in the unique settings; and (5) further develop strategies to improve access to AEDs in public places.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- City or township governments
- State governments
- Special district governments
- County governments
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
An applicant must be a political subdivision of a State, a federally recognized Native American Tribe, or a Tribal organization.
Applicants proposing to use a regional approach and distance learning to address common needs of one region are strongly encouraged to apply.
Grantor contact information
Description
CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA/877-464-4772 or email
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=738C3CDE-154B-4572-9440-A4C9F7711149
Archived: May 18, 2012
Award
$300,000
Program Funding
3
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$100,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HRSA-12-085
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
February 13, 2012
Archive date:
May 18, 2012
