The Administration for Community Living (ACL) and U.S. Administration on Aging (AoA) are offering competitive grants for the 2013 Lifespan Respite Care Program. This grant is for eligible state agencies to implement the Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2006, focusing on bringing to scale, integrating, and ensuring the sustainability of respite services across the lifespan. Funding up to $250,000 per award is available for a 17-month project period. This is a limited competition for states originally funded in FY 2009 and 2010. Applicants must administer state programs under the Older Americans Act or Title XIX of the Social Security Act, or be Governor-designated, and operate as an aging and disability resource center collaborating with a state respite coalition in specified states.
Opportunity ID: 229294
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2013-ACL-AOA-LR-0048 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2013 Lifespan Respite Care Program: Building Integrated and Sustainable Lifespan Respite Care Programs |
| 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: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.072 — Lifespan Respite Care Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 04, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2013 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 20, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 19, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only those states previously funded under the Lifespan Respite Care Program in either FY 2009 or FY 2010 are eligible to apply for funding under this Option: Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington State, and Wisconsin. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Community Living |
| Description: | The Administration for Community Living (ACL)/U.S. Administration on Aging (AoA) is providing this competitive grants opportunity to eligible state agencies for implementing the requirements of the Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-442). AoA plans to fund up to approximately five (5) grants to those states originally funded in FYs 2009 and 2010, with a federal funding level of up to $250,000 per award for a project period of seventeen (17) months and twenty-nine (29) days, pending the availability of Federal funds. Eligible state agencies funded under this announcement shall use grant funds for bringing to scale, integrating and ensuring sustainability of respite services across the lifespan with continued and measurable progress towards the realization of fully functioning Lifespan Respite Program. This is a limited grant competition. Awards will only be made to eligible States/state agencies who: Administer the State’s programs under the Older Americans Act of 1965; or |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://acl.gov/www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Greg Link
Greg.Link@acl.hhs.gov Email:Greg.Link@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 229294 Full Announcement-1 -> work plan template.pdf
Folder 229294 Full Announcement-1 -> instructions for completing project summary abstract.pdf
Folder 229294 Full Announcement-1 -> hhs-2013-acl-aoa-lr-0048.pdf
Folder 229294 Full Announcement-1 -> budget justification sample template & instructions.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Greg Link Greg.Link@acl.hhs.gov Email: Greg.Link@acl.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.072 | AOA-LR-13-034-017648 | 2013 Lifespan Respite Care Program: Building Integrated and Sustainable Lifespan Respite Care Programs | PKG00172470 | Apr 04, 2013 | May 23, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
229294 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
229294 Other-1.1.pdf
229294 SF424A-1.0.pdf
229294 SF424B-1.1.pdf
229294 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
229294 Project-1.1.pdf
229294 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
229294 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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