Opportunity ID: 330323

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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 5
Posted Date: Jan 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jan 26, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 23, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 29, 2021
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Special district governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
County governments
City or township governments
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.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.

Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Timothy Beatty
Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov
Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

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DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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 5
Posted Date: Jan 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jan 26, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 23, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 29, 2021
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Special district governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
County governments
City or township governments
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.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.

Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Timothy Beatty
Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov
Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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 4
Posted Date: Jan 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jan 26, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 29, 2021
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
County governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled 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.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.

Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Timothy Beatty
Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov
Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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 3
Posted Date: Jan 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jan 26, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 23, 2021
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
County governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled 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.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.

Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Timothy Beatty
Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov
Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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 2
Posted Date: Jan 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jan 26, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 23, 2021
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
County governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled 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.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.

Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Timothy Beatty
Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov
Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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: Jan 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jan 26, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 23, 2021
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
County governments
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled 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.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.

Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Timothy Beatty
Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov
Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Forecast 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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: Forecast 3
Posted Date: Dec 11, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 15, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
County governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.
Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:


Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Forecast 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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: Forecast 2
Posted Date: Dec 11, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 15, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
County governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.

Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:


Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Forecast 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052
Funding Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research)
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: Forecast 1
Posted Date: Dec 11, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 11, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Archive Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $495,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
County governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Under this particular DRRP priority, applicants must propose a research project that is aimed at improving the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities. In carrying out a research project under this program, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new or full scientific knowledge, or (2) understanding of the subject or problem studied.

Please note that this is the Funding Opportunity for field-initiated DRRP research projects in the employment domain. NIDILRR plans to make two field-initiated DRRP awards in the employment domain. NIDILRR’s two awards under this grant competition may include research projects, development projects, or both, depending on the ranking of applications provided by the peer review panel.

Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:


Email:Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov

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Packages

Agency Contact Information: Timothy Beatty
Timothy.Beatty@acl.hhs.gov
Email: Timothy.Beatty@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-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-DPEM-0052 Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Employment of Individuals with Disabilities (Research) PKG00265162 Jan 26, 2021 Mar 29, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

330323 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

330323 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_3-1.3.pdf

330323 SF424B-1.1.pdf

330323 SF424A-1.0.pdf

330323 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

330323 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

330323 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf

330323 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

330323 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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