How can I determine if stimulus monies can be used to implement Public Access Defibrillation programs in a community/municipality?
The primary goal of the economic stimulus package was the preservation of jobs and the revitalization of the economy. As a result, the vast majority of the Department of Health and Human Service’s funds are dedicated to preserving healthcare jobs and enhancing existing services. There are no funds generally available for implementing a PAD program. One option available to you for accessing stimulus funds would be to collaborate with a local federally-funded community health center. The stimulus allocated $1.5 billion to these centers for construction and equipment. This money has not yet been released to these centers, and there has been no public announcement about how the funds will be distributed (competitive vs. formula), or what type of specific projects would be eligible for these funds. It is possible that HHS will require all equipment purchased with funds to be used exclusively within health centers, in which case your project would be an ineligible use of funds. However, it m
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