The AIDD department offers this grant to support the UCEDD in providing Diversity Training programs aimed at increasing diversity, cultural competence, and inclusion within programs focused on developmental disabilities. The grant aims to enhance leadership diversity, cultural competence, and opportunities for underrepresented groups in the DD network. Funding will work towards improving recruitment, employment, and benefit for underrepresented racial, ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Application deadline is Jul 25, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 284165
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2016-ACL-AOD-DDTI-0173 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | UCEDD Network Diversity and Inclusion Training Action Planning Grant |
| 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: | 93.632 — University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 26, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 25, 2016 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: | Jul 25, 2016 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 24, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Entities eligible to apply for funds under this program announcement are the 67 current AIDD grantees that are designated UCEDDs. Application is limited to the 67 entities referenced in the Description. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Community Living |
| Description: |
Funds will be used to support the UCEDD’s provision of a Diversity Training program that equips of all levels of the UCEDD with the skills, knowledge, strategies and methods to guide the work of sustaining diversity and cultural and linguistic competence within programs concerned with developmental disabilities. Funds will be used to work towards the long term goals of: Increasing diversity of leadership, staff and governing bodies across the DD network; Building cultural competence capacity with the leadership, staff, and governing bodies across the DD network; Increasing the number of persons from underrepresented racial, ethnic groups, people with disabilities, people from disadvantaged backgrounds who benefit from AIDD supported programs; and Improving the recruitment and employment of underrepresented groups including racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and people from diverse or disadvantaged backgrounds in the UCEDD. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela O’Brien
Pamela.O’Brien@acl.hhs.gov Email:Pamela.O’Brien@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 284165 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> hhs-2016-acl-aod-ddti-0173.pdf
Folder 284165 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> hhs-2016-acl-aod-ddti-0173 508.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pamela O’Brien Pamela.O’Brien@acl.hhs.gov Email: Pamela.O’Brien@acl.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.632 | HHS-2016-ACL-AOD-DDTI-0173 | UCEDD Network Diversity and Inclusion Training Action Planning Grant | PKG00223808 | May 26, 2016 | Jul 25, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
284165 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
284165 Other-1.1.pdf
284165 SF424A-1.0.pdf
284165 SF424B-1.1.pdf
284165 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
284165 Project-1.1.pdf
284165 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
284165 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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