The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD), is offering grants with Fiscal Year 2010 funds. This grant program aims to implement up to five Emergency Preparedness Special Initiatives specifically designed for persons with developmental disabilities. This initiative is authorized by the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000. The purpose of this grant is to support the development of national and state policies that promote the self-determination, independence, productivity, and full inclusion of individuals with developmental disabilities within all aspects of community life. Specifically, it addresses the critical emerging need for robust emergency preparedness strategies, ensuring the safety and well-being of this vulnerable population.
Opportunity ID: 55498
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-ADD-DN-0032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Projects of National Significance: Emergency Preparedness Special Initiatives |
| 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: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.631 — Developmental Disabilities Projects of National Significance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 25, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 09, 2010 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: | Aug 09, 2010 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: | Sep 08, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 42 U.S.C. 15082 (DD Actsection 162) authorizes grants only to public or private nonprofit entities. The following entities are eligible to apply: Cerebral Palsy Association of Middlesex County, Inc., Edison, NJ; Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley, Dayton, OH; IPSII, Inc.,Richfield, MN; Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities,Washington, DC; Regents of The University of California, Los Angeles, CA; University of Delaware, Newark, DE; University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; University of New Mexico Health Science Center, Albuquerque, NM; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; University of Vermont, Burlington, VT; Utah State University, Logan, UT; and Wayne State University, Detroit, MI; Applications received for entities other than those listed will be deemed non-responsive and will not be considered for funding under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals and foreign entities are not eligible for 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), announces the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 funds to award grants to implement up to5 Emergency Preparedness Special Initiatives for persons with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, P.L.106-402, 42SEC. 15081(2) authorizes ADD to "support the development of national and State policies that reinforce and promote, with the support of families, guardians, advocates, and communities, of individuals with developmental disabilities, the self-determination, independence, productivity, and integration and inclusion in all facets of community life of such individuals through- (D)(xii)initiatives that address other areas of emerging need. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-ADD-DN-0032 |
| 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.631 | PKG00019440 | Jun 25, 2010 | Aug 09, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55498 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
55498 SF424-2.0.pdf
55498 SF424A-1.0.pdf
55498 SF424B-1.1.pdf
55498 Project-1.1.pdf
55498 Budget-1.1.pdf
55498 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
55498 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
55498 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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