This grant, offered by the Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD), is for developing Family Support and Community Access Demonstration Projects. Its purpose is to reach unserved and underserved families, fostering systemic change and enhancing community support for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Projects require collaboration with the Developmental Disabilities Network, Aging and Disabilities Resource Centers, and other relevant providers. The grant aims to promote self-determination, independence, productivity, and community inclusion for individuals with developmental disabilities, as authorized by the DD Act. Proposals must include a rigorous evaluation plan to demonstrate achieved outcomes and solution effectiveness.
Opportunity ID: 55340
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-ADD-DN-0031 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Projects of National Significance: Family Support and Community Access Demonstration Projects |
| 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: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.631 — Developmental Disabilities Projects of National Significance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Special district governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals and foreign entities are not eligible for awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the availability of fiscal Year (FY) 2010 funds to award cooperative agreements to plan and implement up to five Family Support and Community Access Demonstration Projects. These grants will provide an opportunity for ADD to support innovative family support demonstration projects that rely on collaborative efforts and community-based solutions to reach unserved and underserved families, and to encourage systemic change and improved community capacity to support families of individuals with developmental disabilities. The collaborations will include the Developmental Disabilities Network (Councils on Developmental Disabilities, the Protection and Advocacy System, and University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities), Aging and Disabilities Resource Centers, State Refugee Coordinator, resettlement agencies, and/or local refugee service providers, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Money Follows the Person and Section 811 resources. Each project will also include a rigorous evaluation plan to demonstrate that the stated outcomes have been achieved. The Administration on Developmental Disabilities is responsible for administering the Developmental Disabilities and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, Public Law 106-402, 42 U.S.C. 15001 et seq. (DD Act of 2000). Section 161(2) of the DD Act of 2000 authorizes ADD to "support the development of national and State policies that reinforce and promote, with the support of families, guardians, advocates, and communities, of individuals with developmental disabilities, the self-determination, independence, productivity, and integration and inclusion in all facets of community life of such individuals through – (A) family support activities". |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-ADD-DN-0031 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ACF Applications Help Desk
app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email:app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ACF Applications Help Desk app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email: app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.631 | PKG00019328 | Jun 18, 2010 | Aug 02, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55340 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
55340 SF424-2.0.pdf
55340 SF424A-1.0.pdf
55340 SF424B-1.1.pdf
55340 Project-1.1.pdf
55340 Budget-1.1.pdf
55340 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
55340 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
55340 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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