OpportunityTitle: Rural Access to Emergency Devices
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Awards will be made to community partnerships.  These partnerships are defined as a consortium of first reponders (e.g., EMS, Law Enforcement and Fire Departments)and local for-profit and nonprofit entities that may include but are not limited, to long-term care facilities, rural health clinics, community health centers, post offices, libraries and other civic centers, athletic facilities, senior organizations applying as a community partnership.  All applicant organizations have to be located in an eligible rural county or eligible rural census tract of urban counties.  Eligible rural counties can be found at:  http://ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/funding/eligibility. The eligible census tracts of urban counties are included in the document identified above.  To identify the Censust Tract where your organization is located, visit the wepage at:  http://app.ffiec.gov/geocode/default.htm
Description: The purpose of the Rural Access to Emergency Devices Grant Program is to purchase automated external defibrillators(AED) that have been approed, or cleared for marketing by the Food and Drug Administration, and to provide defibrillator and basic life support training in AED usage through the American Heart Association, the Red Cross, or other nationally recognized training courses.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA (877-464-4772);301-998-7373 or email
GrantorContactText: CallCenter@HRSA.GOV&lt;br/&gt;CallCenter@HRSA.GOV&lt;br/&gt;