This grant aims to establish a National Resource Center focusing on Long Term Services and Support for American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian tribes. The center will provide culturally appropriate guidance, develop a navigator network, and create a practical toolkit for tribes to implement LTSS. Targeting tribes receiving Title VI grants, the Resource Center’s goal is to improve the lives of older adults and individuals with disabilities by integrating programs into tribal cultures. Grant recipients will be required to recruit LTSS navigators and create an LTSS toolkit, with evaluation based on approach, work plan, budget, and organizational capacity. The grant outcomes include establishing a tribal-LTSS navigator network and distributing the LTSS toolkit.
Opportunity ID: 312880
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2019-ACL-AOA-IELT-0349 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tribal Long Term Services and Supports Resource Center |
| 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: | 93.047 — Special Programs for the Aging, Title VI, Part A, Grants to Indian Tribes, Part B, Grants to Native Hawaiians |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 07, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 07, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2019 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: | Jul 05, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 04, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Native American Consortiums of Federally Recognized Tribes, nonprofits (national and local) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS (other than institutions of higher education), institutions of higher education (including tribal colleges). Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Community Living |
| Description: | With this Funding Opportunity Announcement, the Office of American Indian, Alaskan Natives and Native Hawaiian Program is proposing to award one new cooperative agreement to fund a National Resource Center on “American Indian, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian Long Term Services and Support, NRCAIANNHLTSS. This Center will address the unmet need of tribal-specific and culturally appropriate LTSS information and guidance to tribes. The outcomes of the FOA will be: 1. LTSS information and guidance to tribes. The National Resource Center on American Indian, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian Long Term Services and Supports (NRCAIANNHLTSS). This center will address the unmet need of tribal-specific and culturally appropriate LTSS information and guidance to tribes. The outcomes of the FOA will be to; 1) to create a network of navigators that will assist tribes in development of appropriate LTSS in response to identified, tribe-specific needs; and 2) based on documented best practices, the Center will develop a practical and hands on toolkit for tribes to assist in implementing LTSS in their individual tribal communities. The Resource Center will target its services to the 270 tribes that receive Title VI grants, however it will also have publicly-available resources that are accessible to all tribes and organizations that work with the American Indian, Alaskan Native and Hawaiian populations. The Resource Center will focus on improving the lives of those served by ACL by supporting the development of tribal-specific LTSS that assist older adults and people with disabilities while also empowering tribes to develop programs that are integrated into their unique culture. The Resource Center will be required to: 1) recruit and training LTSS navigators to assist tribes in navigating the process of LTSS development, and 2) develop a LTSS toolkit for tribes that maps the steps involved in LTSS program development and implementation. The criteria used to evaluate applications will be responsiveness to the FOA elements of approach, work plan, budget and organizational capacity. Outcomes for the FOA are development of a tribal-LTSS navigator network and an LTSS toolkit. Satisfactory development of these items will provide the basis of measuring the results of the grant award. |
| 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:
Cecelia Aldridge
Cecelia.Aldridge@acl.gov Email:Cecelia.Aldridge@acl.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Cecelia Aldridge Cecelia.Aldridge@acl.gov Email: Cecelia.Aldridge@acl.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.047 | HHS-2019-ACL-AOA-IELT-0349 | Tribal Long Term Services and Supports Resource Center | PKG00250726 | May 07, 2019 | Jul 05, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
312880 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
312880 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
312880 SF424A-1.0.pdf
312880 SF424B-1.1.pdf
312880 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
312880 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
312880 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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