The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is offering this cooperative agreement to enhance understanding of the Aging Network’s capacity. This grant aims to document the activities and expertise of Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs), Tribal Organizations, and other relevant entities in health and community-based service delivery. The Aging Network plays a crucial role in strategic planning and service provision for older Americans. Awarded funds will support efforts to continuously review and innovate programs. The primary goal is to increase ACL and the network’s knowledge of how these agencies adapt, enhance, and expand services to meet the evolving needs of older adults and their caregivers. This initiative will also broaden the knowledge base around ACL priorities like caregiving, housing, diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring access to high-quality aging services.
Opportunity ID: 349547
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2024-ACL-AOA-PPUC-0122 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Information and Planning: Understanding the Capacity of the Aging Network |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.048 — Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 05, 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 05, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 03, 2028 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Domestic public or private non-profit entities including state and local governments, Indian tribal governments and organizations (American Indian/Alaskan Native/Native American), faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, hospitals, and institutions of higher education. 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: | The Administration for Community Living (ACL) intends to award one cooperative agreement designed to better understand and address the needs of the Aging Network by documenting and reporting on Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs), Tribal Organizations, and other organizations activities and expertise in health and the delivery of community-based services and supports.The Aging Network reaches into every community in the nation, playing a vital role in strategic planning, program development and administration, and service delivery. To ensure that older Americans have access to high quality aging services, the Aging Network must constantly review its programs and explore ways to innovate and enhance program design and delivery. There is an ongoing need to understand and document the activities that are undertaken in the Aging Network as its members grow and advance to accommodate the ever-evolving needs of the communities they serve. This funding announcement seeks to broaden the knowledge base of the Aging Network around ACL priorities, such as caregiving, housing, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as other critical issues. The primary goal is to increase ACL and the Aging Network’s understanding of how AAAs, Tribal Organizations, and other agencies as appropriate, are adapting, enhancing, and expanding services and supports to meet current and future needs of older adults and their caregivers. |
| 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:
Greg Link
greg.link@acl.hhs.gov Email:greg.link@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 349547 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2024-ACL-AOA-PPUC-0122 (1).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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.048 | HHS-2024-ACL-AOA-PPUC-0122 | Information and Planning: Understanding the Capacity of the Aging Network | PKG00285756 | Apr 05, 2024 | Jun 05, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
349547 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
349547 SF424A-1.0.pdf
349547 SF424B-1.1.pdf
349547 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
349547 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
349547 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
349547 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
349547 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
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