The Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD), under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is offering five-year grants for University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD). This grant funds university or affiliated non-profit entities to perform four core functions: interdisciplinary education, community services (training, technical assistance, demonstration), research, and information dissemination. UCEDDs address critical areas like quality assurance, education, health, employment, and community services that enhance quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities. The funding covers the federal share of center administration and operations, fostering comprehensive support and advancement.
Opportunity ID: 60133
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2011-ACF-ADD-DD-0138 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (UCEDD) |
| 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: | 2 |
| 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: | Dec 17, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2011 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: | Feb 15, 2011 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: | Mar 17, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,070,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $535,000 |
| Award Floor: | $535,000 |
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 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. Entities eligible to apply for funds under this announcement are the twocurrent ADD grantees that are designated UCEDDs whose five-year funding will end on June 30, 2011: (1) University of Arizona, Sonoran UCEDD, Tucson, AZ ; and (2) University of California, Davis, University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, Sacramento, CA. 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 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) plans to use Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 funds to make five-year grants to up to two entities designated as University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (UCEDD) to carry out four core functions: (1) interdisciplinary pre-service preparation and continuing education of students and fellows; (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 funding opportunity are used to pay for the Federal share of the cost of the administration and operation of programs designated as UCEDDs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2011-ACF-ADD-DD-0138 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.632 | PKG00024130 | Dec 17, 2010 | Feb 15, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
60133 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
60133 SF424A-1.0.pdf
60133 SF424B-1.1.pdf
60133 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
60133 Project-1.1.pdf
60133 Budget-1.1.pdf
60133 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
60133 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
60133 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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