The NIDILRR is offering this Disability and Rehabilitation Research Project (DRRP) funding opportunity to support innovative development and knowledge translation activities. This grant is specifically for the efficient creation and distribution of mobile applications designed for use by people with disabilities. Applicants must propose projects where these mobile apps aim to significantly improve outcomes for this population in one or more of NIDILRR’s crucial outcome domains. These include fostering community living and participation, enhancing health and functional abilities, and promoting successful employment opportunities. The primary purpose is to facilitate accessible technology that addresses critical needs. This grant will fund projects for a 60-month period, structured into five consecutive 12-month budget periods.
Opportunity ID: 353298
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2024-ACL-NIDILRR-DPGE-0084 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Disability and Rehabilitation Research Project: Development and Distribution of Mobile Applications For Use By People With Disabilities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.433 — ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 08, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 08, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 07, 2024 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: | Jun 07, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $595,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Small businesses County governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations; IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal organizations. 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: | Under this particular DRRP funding opportunity, applicants must propose to conduct development and knowledge translation activities to facilitate the efficient development and distribution of mobile applications for use by people with disabilities. Mobile applications developed and distributed under this priority must be used to improve outcomes among people with disabilities in one or more of NIDILRR’s outcome domains: (1) community living and participation, (2) health and function, and (3) employment. This grant will have a 60-month project period with five 12-month budget periods. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.acl.gov/grants/applying-grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brian Bard
brian.bard@acl.hhs.gov Email:brian.bard@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 353298 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2024-ACL-NIDILRR-DPGE-0084-1.pdf
Folder 353298 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> PKG00285779-instructions-1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Brian Bard brian.bard@acl.hhs.gov Email: brian.bard@acl.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.433 | HHS-2024-ACL-NIDILRR-DPGE-0084 | Disability and Rehabilitation Research Project: Development and Distribution of Mobile Applications For Use By People With Disabilities | PKG00285779 | Apr 08, 2024 | Jun 07, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353298 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353298 ED_SF424_Supplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
353298 SF424B-1.1.pdf
353298 SF424A-1.0.pdf
353298 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353298 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
353298 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
353298 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
353298 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
353298 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf