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NSW Local Sport Defibrillator Grants

Up to $3,000 funding to equip your club with a lifesaving AED

Are you a NSW sports club or recreation facility?

You could qualify for up to $3,000 in funding through the NSW Office of Sport’s Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program. The 2025/26 grant round is NOW OPEN for applications.

St John is here to help you.

As an approved provider for the grants, St John NSW will support you from start to finish. We can help you select the best package for your club, advise on your application, and get you familiar and confident with using an AED.


What's the NSW Local Sports Defib Grant?

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The NSW Office of Sport’s Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program helps eligible sporting clubs and facility owners access funding to improve safety in their communities.

This program makes it easier for local clubs and facilities to equip themselves with AEDs and be ready to respond in an emergency.

Applications are open until 1 December 2025, or until funds are fully allocated.

Not sure if your club or facility qualifies? Find out if you're eligible.


What does the grant cover?

Funding supports the purchase and installation of lifesaving Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), and cabinets if relevant.

Grants of up to $3,000 per AED package are available.

Each organisation can apply for one AED package per year, making it simple to secure lifesaving equipment for your club.


How to apply and get your AED package

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Step 1

Choose the right package for you. Get started with a defibrillator, or make it easy with a bundle, complete with cabinet and signage.

Browse St John's approved grant packages below.

Still not sure? Our team can provide expert recommendations and advice on the package that best suit your needs.

Call Customer Service on 1300 785 646, or click below to email and we'll get back to you the next business day.

Monday - Friday
(excluding public holidays)
8:00am - 5:00pm

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St John G5 ICPR Bundle

$2,650

The Intellisense CPR Feedback (ICPR) system is a game-changer. It's the only CPR aid that combines real-time feedback on compression rate and depth when performing CPR.

With easy-to-follow voice prompts and Rescue Ready® reliability, you can act with confidence when lives are at stake.

What's Included:

  • St John Ambulance G5 Fully Automatic Defibrillator with CPR Feedback (888G5CPR)
  • AED Ready Pack (618008)
  • White Alarmed Wall Mounted Indoor Cabinet (353836)
  • AED 90-degree Poly Wall Sign (434860)
  • DRSABCD A3 Plan (388811)
  • 10 x AED Awareness eLearning Licenses

St John G5 ICPR Lifetime Bundle

$3,895

This package comes with replacement pads and batteries for the duration of the devices 8 year warranty.

What's Included:

  • St John Ambulance G5 Fully Automatic Defibrillator with CPR Feedback (888G5CPR)
  • AED Ready Pack (618008)
  • White Alarmed Wall Mounted Indoor Cabinet (353836)
  • AED 90-degree Poly Wall Sign (434860)
  • DRSABCD A3 Plan (388811)
  • 10 x AED Awareness eLearning                     Licenses
  • Replacement pads and batteries for the duration of the devices 8 year warranty.
AED device, storage cabinet, emergency instructions, and medical supplies.

St John PowerBeat X3 AED Bundle

$2,150

Video & Audio Guidance: WIth step-by-step visual prompts and voice instructions, it makes it easy to follow in high-stress situations.

Adult & Child Mode: Switch to child mode with the press of a button - no need for separate pads or extra setup.

What's Included:

  • St John X3 Semi-Automatic Defibrillator (888X3S)
  • AED Ready Pack (618008)
  • White Alarmed Wall Mounted Indoor Cabinet (353836)
  • AED 90-degree Poly Wall Sign (434860)
  • DRSABCD A3 Plan (388811)
Automated external defibrillator (AED) with instructional materials and storage cabinet.

St John PowerBeat X3 AED
Lifetime Bundle

$2,465

This package comes with replacement pads and batteries for the duration of the devices 8 year warranty.

What's Included:

  • St John X3 Semi-Automatic Defibrillator (888X3S)
  • AED Ready Pack (618008)
  • White Alarmed Wall Mounted Indoor Cabinet (353836)
  • AED 90-degree Poly Wall Sign (434860)
  • DRSABCD A3 Plan (388811)
  • Replacement pads and batteries for the duration of the devices 8 year warranty.
AED device, first aid kit, and emergency response materials.

ZOLL AED 3 Cabinet Bundle

$2,950

Enhanced Real CPR Help, featuring a full-colour display, CPR cycle timer, and colour gauge that show CPR compression depth.

CPR Uni-padz™ electrodes that can be used on both adult and paediatric patients, so there is no need for two separate sets of pads.

What's Included:

  • ZOLL AED 3 Fully Automatic Defibrillator (8881131)
  • AED Ready Pack (618008)
  • White Alarmed Wall Mounted Indoor Cabinet (353836
  • AED 90-degree Poly Wall Sign (434860)
  • DRSABCD A3 Plan (388811)

ZOLL AED Plus® Cabinet Bundle

$3,495

Real CPR Help® provides integrated, real-time feedback on CPR compression rate and depth

Long-life consumables - 5-year battery and pad life mean fewer replacements, a low cost of ownership.

What's Included:

  • ZOLL AED Plus Fully Automatic Defibrillator (8881130)
  • AED Ready Pack (618008)
  • White Alarmed Wall Mounted Indoor Cabinet (353836
  • AED 90-degree Poly Wall Sign (434860)
  • DRSABCD A3 Plan (388811)

Lifepak CR2 WIFI Fully Automatic AED Cabinet Bundle

$3,495

ClearVoice technology detects background noise and adjusts volume accordingly for clear instruction.

QUIK-STEP electrodes peel directly off the base for faster replacement.

For child mode just click the button on the unit to deliver a lower energy shock without having to change electrodes.

What's Included:

  • LIFEPAK CR Automated External Defibrillator
  • CR2 WIFI+ accessories
  • 3D Signage
  • DRSABCD Poster
  • White Alarmed Indoor Cabinet (353836)

Philips Heartstart HS1 Defibrillator Bundle

$2,495

Easy to use with minimal training required making it ideal for anyone to use in the event of a Sudden Cardiac Arrest.

What's Included:

  • Philips HS1 Heartstart Defibrillator + accessories
  • 3D Signage
  • White Alarmed Indoor Cabinet (353836)
  • Online training for up to 10 people

St John G5 AED with ICPR Feedback (Fully-Auto)

$2,450

The Intellisense CPR Feedback (ICPR) system is a game-changer. It's the only CPR aid that combines real-time feedback on compression rate and depth, ensuring effective chest compressions. With easy-to-follow voice prompts and Rescue Ready® reliability, you can act with confidence when lives are at stake.

Featuring Rescue Ready, The St John Ambulance G5 defibrillator daily self-tests to detect and help prevent AED failures due to pad, pad connector or battery power problems. Coupled with military tested ruggedness and an IP55 against dust and water, you will be ready for a rescue.

St John PowerBeat X3 AED (Semi-Auto)

$1,950

The St John X3 Semi-Automatic Defibrillator delivers fast, reliable defibrillation in critical moments. With advanced video and voice guidance, built-in safety features, and automatic daily checks, ensuring it's always ready - even for untrained responders.

Video & Audio Guidance: A built-in video screen provides step-by-step visual prompts alongside clear voice instructions, making it easy to follow in high-stress situations.

Adult & Child Mode: Switch to child mode with the press of a button - no need for separate pads or extra setup.

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Step 2

Complete your grant application and select St John as your trusted provider.

You will be asked to pick your preferred AED package.

Feel good that you are improving safety for our club and local community with an AED, while supporting a charity that saves lives.

All St John profits go to fund first responder volunteers, and first aid community programs. Every $1 invested delivers over $3 in community impact.

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Step 3

Contact St John NSW to order your package and arrange delivery.

Once your grant application is approved, we can arrange delivery, installation and help you get familiar with your new AED.

Monday - Friday
(excluding public holidays)
8:00am - 5:00pm

Trade in any working AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) brand and receive up to $500 towards a new AED equipped with the latest lifesaving technology.

Our wide selection of user friendly models ensures you're always prepared when it matters most.

Trade in any working AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) brand and receive up to $500 towards a new AED equipped with the latest lifesaving technology.

Our wide selection of user friendly models ensures you're always prepared when it matters most.

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