Heart Saver Grant
The Heart Saver Grant equips organizations with AEDs and training to enhance community preparedness and early intervention for cardiac arrest emergencies.
Funder: St. Luke's Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to 50 organizations receive one Zoll AED device, display case, pediatric pads, signage, and a training session; no direct cash award.
Summary: Provides AEDs and training to eligible organizations to improve survival from cardiac arrest through early intervention and preparedness.
Key Information: Forecasted grant; all dates and details are subject to change—check the program page for updates.
Description
The Heart Saver Grant Program, established by UnityPoint Health - St. Luke’s and funded by St. Luke’s Health Care Foundation, aims to equip organizations with Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and provide essential training to enhance community readiness for cardiac emergencies. Up to 50 eligible organizations receive a Zoll AED (with pediatric pads, display case, and signage) and a one-hour training session for up to four individuals on AED use and maintenance. The initiative is designed to improve survival outcomes from cardiac arrest by promoting early intervention and preparedness in public settings.
