The Administration on Aging (AoA), part of the Administration for Community Living (ACL), is offering this grant, awarding 6 to 8 cooperative agreements over three years. This funding aims to help communities significantly reduce falls by implementing evidence-based prevention programs. The grant has two key goals: first, to expand capacity and increase participation of older adults and adults with disabilities, especially in underserved areas, empowering them to reduce fall risk. Second, it seeks to enhance the long-term sustainability of these vital initiatives through robust strategies, ensuring lasting community impact.
Opportunity ID: 335002
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0031 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2022 Empowering Communities to Deliver and Sustain Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.761 — Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 25, 2022 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: | Jan 25, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments 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. 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: | Through this funding opportunity, the Administration on Aging (AoA), part of the Administration for Community Living (ACL), plans to award 6 to 8 cooperative agreements with a three-year project period, subject to availabilty of funds. It is designed to help communities reduce falls through the implementation of evidence-based falls prevention programs with two goals: Goal 1: Develop or expand capacity to significantly increase the number of older adults and adults with disabilities, particularly those in underserved areas/populations, who participate in evidence-based falls prevention programs to empower them to reduce their risk of falls. Goal 2: Enhance the sustainability of evidence-based falls prevention programs through the implementation of one or more robust sustainability strategies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://acl.gov/grants/open-opportunities |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Donna Bethge
Donna.Bethge@acl.hhs.gov Email:Donna.Bethge@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 335002 Full Announcement-FOA -> HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0031.pdf
Folder 335002 Full Announcement-Informational Call -> HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0031 Informational Call.pdf
Folder 335002 Other Supporting Documents-FAQs -> FAQ_Falls_2022_Empowering Communities (002).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Donna Bethge Donna.Bethge@acl.hhs.gov Email: Donna.Bethge@acl.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.761 | HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0031 | 2022 Empowering Communities to Deliver and Sustain Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs | PKG00270219 | Nov 16, 2021 | Jan 25, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
335002 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
335002 SF424A-1.0.pdf
335002 SF424B-1.1.pdf
335002 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
335002 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
335002 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
335002 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
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