This grant is for the purpose of empowering communities to significantly reduce falls and associated risks among older adults and adults with disabilities. The funding aims to support robust partnerships in developing comprehensive, results-based strategies. A key objective is to substantially increase participation in proven, evidence-based falls prevention programs within local communities. Furthermore, recipients are expected to establish mechanisms ensuring the long-term sustainability of these vital programs beyond the grant period, fostering lasting positive impacts on community health and well-being by building resilient communities capable of preventing falls and supporting vulnerable populations.
Opportunity ID: 329763
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2021-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2021 Empowering Communities to Reduce Falls and Falls Risk |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.761 — Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 04, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 04, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 02, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 02, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,725,304 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments County governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Community Living |
| Description: | This funding opportunity has two goals:
Goal 1: Through robust partnerships, develop a result-based, comprehensive strategy for reducing falls and falls risk among older adults and adults with disabilities living in your community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://acl.gov/grants/open-opportunities |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shannon Skowronski
shannon.skowronski@acl.hhs.gov Email:shannon.skowronski@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 329763 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> HHS-2021-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0015 Full FOA.pdf
Folder 329763 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> FAQ_Falls_2021_Empowering Communities – FINAL.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shannon Skowronski shannon.skowronski@acl.hhs.gov Email: shannon.skowronski@acl.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.761 | HHS-2021-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0015 | 2021 Empowering Communities to Reduce Falls and Falls Risk | PKG00264330 | Dec 04, 2020 | Feb 02, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
329763 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
329763 SF424A-1.0.pdf
329763 SF424B-1.1.pdf
329763 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
329763 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
329763 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
329763 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
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