This grant, offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), specifically the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and its Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (OIDD), aims to fund University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (UCEDD). Up to 42 five-year grants are available to eligible university-based or affiliated entities. The purpose of these grants is to establish and support UCEDDs in performing four core functions: interdisciplinary pre-service preparation and continuing education for students, providing community services including training and technical assistance, conducting research, and disseminating vital information. These efforts are intended to improve the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities by addressing key areas such as education, health, employment, and housing through comprehensive programs.
Opportunity ID: 335025
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2022-ACL-AOD-DDUC-0032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 42 |
| 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: | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2022 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: | Apr 25, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,562,544 |
| Award Ceiling: | $608,632 |
| Award Floor: | $577,735 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Section 151(a) of the DD Act of 2000 states that appropriations authorized under section 156(a)(1) of the DD Section 151(a) of the DD Act shall be used to make five-year grants to entities in each State designated as UCEDDs to carry out the four core functions of interdisciplinary pre-service preparation and continuing education, community services, research and information dissemination. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Entities eligible to apply for funds under this funding opportunity announcement are the grantees which were awarded in FY 2017. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Community Living |
| Description: | AoD’s Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (OIDD) within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) forecasts the possible availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 funds to make five-year grants to up to 42 entities designated as University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (UCEDD). These grantees carry out four core functions: (1) interdisciplinary pre-service preparation and continuing education of students; (2) community services, including training, technical assistance, and/or demonstration and model activities; (3) research; and (4) dissemination of information. UCEDDs are interdisciplinary education, research and public service units of universities, or public or not-for-profit entities associated with universities that implement the four core functions addressing, directly or indirectly, one or more of the areas of emphasis (e.g., quality assurance, education and early intervention, child care, health, employment, housing, transportation, recreation and other services available or offered to individuals in a community, including formal and informal community supports, that affect their quality of life). Funds made available under this proposed funding opportunity will be used to pay for the Federal share of the cost of the administration and operation of programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://acl.gov/grants/open-opportunities |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela O’Brien
pamela.obrien@acl.hhs.gov Email:pamela.obrien@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 335025 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2022-ACL-AOD-DDUC-0032.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pamela O’Brien pamela.obrien@acl.hhs.gov Email: pamela.obrien@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-2022-ACL-AOD-DDUC-0032 | University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service | PKG00272195 | Feb 22, 2022 | Apr 25, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
335025 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
335025 ED_SF424_Supplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
335025 SF424B-1.1.pdf
335025 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
335025 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
335025 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
335025 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
335025 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
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