The AED Grants Program closing date has been extended to 5.00pm, Friday 31 May 2024.

The South Australian Government is improving access to Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) across the state by making them mandatory in certain buildings, facilities and vehicles.

Preventive Health SA is providing grants of $1,000 to assist eligible not-for-profit community and sporting organisations meet the requirements of the Automated External Defibrillators (Public Access) Act 2022 (the Act).

All not-for-profit community or sporting organisations that own buildings or facilities are encouraged to apply.

For details on how to apply, including full eligibility criteria, download the Grant Guide.

Visit the SmartyGrants portal to apply now.

Applications for round one close 5.00 pm, Friday 31 May.

Up to $3 million funding will be available over four rounds between May 2024 and December 2025. The fourth and final round will close December 2025 unless funds are exhausted prior.