Supports Wayne County faith-based and community groups in acquiring AEDs to strengthen emergency preparedness and response to cardiac emergencies.
Funder: Wayne County Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per organization; reimbursement for AED purchase costs.
Summary: Supports Wayne County faith-based and community organizations in purchasing AEDs to improve emergency preparedness.
Key Information: Proof of AED or basic first aid training and tax-exempt status required; reimbursement only.
This grant program is designed to help faith-based and community organizations located in or serving Wayne County, Pennsylvania, acquire automated external defibrillators (AEDs). The initiative aims to enhance community safety and emergency preparedness by providing financial support for the purchase of life-saving equipment. Grants are awarded as reimbursements, ensuring that organizations are equipped to respond effectively to cardiac emergencies. Applicants must demonstrate readiness through AED or basic first aid training within their organization.