The Administration on Aging is offering a grant for the operation of the National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center. This grant aims to provide training, technical assistance, and support to Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs in all States, Territories, and the District of Columbia. The goal is to enhance the capacity of Ombudsman programs to address residents’ complaints and advocate for their rights, as well as to develop innovative approaches for delivering services to long-term care facility residents. Closing date for applications is May 08, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 292342
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2017-ACL-AOA-OMRC-0210 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Ombudsman Resource Center |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.048 — Special Programs for the Aging_Title IV_and Title II_Discretionary Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2017 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: | May 08, 2017 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 07, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $516,407 |
| Award Ceiling: | $516,407 |
| Award Floor: | $516,407 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Domestic public or private non-profit entities including state and local governments, Indian tribal governments and organizations (American Indian/Alaskan Native/Native American), faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, hospitals, and institutions of higher education. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Community Living |
| Description: | AoA will hold a competition for a cooperative agreement to operate the National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center. The cooperative agreement will provide for training, technical assistance and support to the States’ Offices of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs, including local ombudsmen, in every State, Territory, and the District of Columbia. The objective of the National Ombudsman Resource Center is to support credible and effective Long-Term Care Ombudsman programs through the provision of technical assistance and training.The overall Center goals for the new grant cycle will be to: (1) enhance the skills, knowledge, and management capacity of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman programs to enable them to effectively respond to residents’ complaints and represent their interests on both an individual and systemic level; and (2) strengthen this Older Americans Act core program by developing innovative, effective approaches for states to provide Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program services to long-term care facility residents. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Louise Ryan
Louise.Ryan@acl.hhs.gov Email:Louise.Ryan@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292342 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> HHS-2017-ACL-AOA-OMRC-0210 508.pdf
Folder 292342 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> HHS-2017-ACL-AOA-OMRC-0210.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Louise Ryan Louise.Ryan@acl.hhs.gov Email: Louise.Ryan@acl.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.048 | HHS-2017-ACL-AOA-OMRC-0210 | National Ombudsman Resource Center | PKG00231295 | Mar 09, 2017 | May 08, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292342 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292342 Other-1.1.pdf
292342 SF424A-1.0.pdf
292342 SF424B-1.1.pdf
292342 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
292342 Project-1.1.pdf
292342 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
292342 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf