The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is offering a grant to establish a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) focused on disability in rural communities. This grant, under the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, aims to advance the goals of the Rehabilitation Act and enhance service effectiveness through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination. The core purpose of this specific RRTC is to generate new knowledge that improves outcomes for people with disabilities in rural settings, particularly in community living, participation, employment, health, and function. The initiatives are designed to benefit individuals with disabilities, their families, service providers, and policymakers. NIDILRR plans to award one 60-month grant in FY 2023.
Opportunity ID: 342555
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2023-ACL-NIDILRR-RTCP-0027 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Disability in Rural Communities |
| 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 30, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2023 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: | Mar 31, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $875,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $875,000 |
| Award Floor: | $870,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments State governments County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private 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. 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 purpose of the RRTCs, which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in important topical areas as specified by NIDILRR. These activities are designed to benefit people with disabilities, family members or caregivers, rehabilitation service providers, policymakers and other research stakeholders. The purpose of this particular RRTC is to generate new research-based knowledge that can be used to improve outcomes in one or more of the following outcome domains for people with disabilities living in rural communities: community living and participation, employment, and health and function. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this opportunity in FY 2023. The grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods. |
| 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:
Amanda Reichard
amanda.reichard@acl.hhs.gov Email:amanda.reichard@acl.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 342555 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2023-ACL-NIDILRR-RTCP-0027.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Amanda Reichard amanda.reichard@acl.hhs.gov Email: amanda.reichard@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-2023-ACL-NIDILRR-RTCP-0027 | Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Disability in Rural Communities | PKG00279560 | Jan 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
342555 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
342555 ED_SF424_Supplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
342555 SF424B-1.1.pdf
342555 SF424A-1.0.pdf
342555 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
342555 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
342555 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
342555 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
342555 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
342555 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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