The Social Security Administration is offering the Retirement Research Consortium Grant to fund a cooperative agreement for research centers to inform the public and policymakers about Social Security issues. Applications are now open for this grant opportunity authorized under section 1110 of the Social Security Act. The Consortium will be composed of one or more research centers in its first year. Deadline to apply is May 31, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 228693
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | RRC-RRC-13-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Retirement Research Consortium |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 96.007 — Social Security_Research and Demonstration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Apr 01, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | May 01, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | May 31, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | May 31, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Research organizations, university and associations of research organizations , and universities only in the US are eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Social Security Administration |
| Description:: | As authorized under section 1110 of the Social Security Act, SSA announces the solicitation of applications for a cooperative agreeement to re-compete a Retirement Research Consortium to help inform the public and policy makers about Social Security issues. In the first year, the Consortium will be composed of one or more research centers. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | The Request For Applications Document was updated on May 1, 2013, to make a minor correction to Section V, B-Review and Selection Process. There are no changes to the application package contents. | May 01, 2013 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 96.007 |
| Competition ID: | RRC-RRC-13-001-016525 |
| Competition Title: | Retirement Research Consortium |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00171890 |
| Opening Date: | Apr 01, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | May 31, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Audrey Adams |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96.007 | RRC-RRC-13-001-016525 | Retirement Research Consortium | PKG00171890 | Apr 01, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | View | Audrey Adams | Organization Applicants |