The Department of Health and Human Services is offering the Lifespan Respite Care Program grant to develop and enhance respite care services at State and local levels. The grant aims to provide support for family caregivers looking after children or adults by offering respite care services, training and recruiting respite care workers and volunteers, providing information on available respite services, and assisting caregivers in accessing these much-needed services. The closing date for applications is May 14, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 153433
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | HHS-2012-AOA-LR-1203 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Lifespan Respite Care Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.072 — Lifespan Respite Care Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | May 14, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | May 14, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | May 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 2,495,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $180,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Eligibility for state grants limited by statute to state agencies that administer the Older Americans Act, the states Medicaid Program or another state agency designated by the governor. Further, eligible requirement stipulates this opportunity is only open to those states that have not been funded in previous years. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Administration on Aging |
| Description:: | Development and enhancement of lifespan respite care at the State and local levels;The provision of respite care services for family caregivers caring for children or adults;Training and recruiting of respite care workers and volunteers;The provision of information to caregivers about available respite and support services; andAssistance to caregivers in gaining access to such services |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Mar 15, 2012 | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 93.072 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00106130 |
| Opening Date: | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | May 14, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Rebecca Mann |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] |
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Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Faith Based EEO Survey [V1.2] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.072 | PKG00106130 | Mar 15, 2012 | May 14, 2012 | View | Rebecca Mann | Organization Applicants |