Be 911 Compressions-Only CPR Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
General population CPR training program offering free compressions-only CPR instruction to New Yorkers of all ages. Funded by FDNY Foundation and NYC Service.
Funded By: FDNY Foundation and NYC Service
Geographic Scope: All five boroughs of New York City
Eligible Participants: General public of all ages
Program Details:
- Free compressions-only CPR training
- Taught by certified Emergency Medical Service (EMS) professionals
- Training in hands-only CPR technique
- Part of life-saving citizen responder initiative
Impact:
- Trained more than 110,000 New Yorkers in compressions-only CPR (as of late 2015)
- Mobile CPR Unit conducted more than 850 CPR classes citywide in one year
- Trained more than 13,000 New Yorkers in one year period
Partnership:
- FDNY Mobile CPR Unit
- NYC Service
How to Apply
How to Apply / Sign Up
- Online Registration: Click provided link on FDNY Foundation website
- Provide Information: Contact details and preferred training dates
- Schedule Training: FDNY Mobile CPR Unit will schedule session
- Attend Training: Free CPR instruction session
Cost: Free program
Registration: Click link for "Be 911 Compressions-Only CPR Program" on FDNY Foundation website
What FDNY Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $3.94M
- Median grant
- $3.94M
- By dollars: New York 100%. Top recipient cities: Brooklyn, NY.
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New York City Fire Department · Brooklyn, NY
Training and education
$3.94M
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Fields of Work
- Wellness
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