Defibrillator Grant
Funding towards the purchase of an automated external defibrillator (AED) and associated security casing for local sports clubs and community groups.
Apply on the funder site- Amount
- Up to £1,500
- Scope
- Antrim & Newtownabbey
- Deadline
- 31 October 2026
Who can apply
CASC, Sports Club, Community Group
What is funded
Funding is available from Council to local sports clubs or community groups towards the purchase of a automated external defibrillator (AED) and associated security casing where applicable. Applicants may apply for up to a maximum of £1,500, 100% funded. Download Guidance Notes Information about funding amounts, eligibility, exclusions and scoring criteria can be found in the Defibrillator Grants Application Guidance Notes (pdf document). Please ensure you have read and understand the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council Grants and Funding Policy prior to submitting an application. Important Dates Call Number Opens Closes Council Approval/notification of outcome 1 1 April 26 31 May 26 July 26 2 1 June 26 31 July 26 September 26 3 1 August 26 31 October 26 December 26 4 1 November 26 31 December 26 February 27 5 (Subject to available budget) 1 January 27 28 February 27 April 27 Grant Information Sessions Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council deliver grants and funding information sessions in April, July and October to offer guidance and support to those looking to submit an application. Details of the next upcoming workshops and how to book. Contact Us For help with your application or the online portal, contact the Funding Unit via E. fundingunit@antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk or T. 0300 123 4568. Information about funding amounts, eligibility, exclusions and scoring criteria can be found in the Defibrillator Grants Application Guidance Notes (pdf document). Please ensure you have read and understand the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council Grants and Funding Policy prior to submitting an application. Council Approval/notification of outcome Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council deliver grants and funding information sessions in April, July and October to offer guidance and support to those looking to submit an application. Details of the next upcoming workshops and how to book.
Criteria and guidance
Grants cover up to 100% of costs to a maximum of £1,500. Applicants must read the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council Grants and Funding Policy prior to applying. Multiple calls run throughout the year.
Listings are scraped from funder websites and can be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm amounts, deadlines, and eligibility on the official page before you apply. Last indexed 19 Aug 2026. Amounts are in pounds sterling (£).