The Administration on Disabilities (AoD) is offering a grant to enhance healthcare for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD). The grant aims to integrate ID/DD content into medical and allied health school education programs to improve access to quality healthcare. By enhancing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of the healthcare workforce, the project seeks to address health disparities and increase the life expectancy of the ID/DD population. Applications are open until June 29, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 324301
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2020-ACL-AOD-DNHE-0416 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Closing the Health Disparity Gap for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Strengthening the U.S. Health Care Workforce |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.631 — Developmental Disabilities Projects of National Significance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 29, 2020 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 29, 2020 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $350,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Community Living |
| Description: | The Administration on Disabilities (AoD) seeks to fund one five-year cooperative agreement that will increase and accelerate current efforts to embed ID/DD content into medical and allied health school education programs. The goal of the project is to expand access to quality healthcare for individuals with ID/DD by increasing the ID/DD-specific knowledge, skills, attitudes, and competence of the health care workforce. By funding this project, AoD seeks to create greater health equity and increase life expectancy of the ID/DD population. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.acl.gov/grants/applying-grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Leef
Elizabeth.Leef@acl.gov Email:Elizabeth.Leef@acl.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 324301 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> HHS-2020-ACL-AOD-DNHE-0416.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Elizabeth Leef Elizabeth.Leef@acl.gov Email: Elizabeth.Leef@acl.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.631 | HHS-2020-ACL-AOD-DNHE-0416 | Closing the Health Disparity Gap for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Strengthening the U.S. Health Care Workforce | PKG00261330 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jun 29, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
324301 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
324301 SF424A-1.0.pdf
324301 SF424B-1.1.pdf
324301 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
324301 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
324301 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
324301 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf