Public Access to Defibrillation Demonstration Project

Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-14-130 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.259Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: Apr 30, 2014Award Ceiling: $150,000Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: Mar 20, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement solicits applications for the Office of Rural Health Policy¿s Public Access to Defibrillation Demonstration Project (PADDP) Grant Program.  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.
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding