This grant, offered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) under section 1110 of the Social Security Act, is for the re-competition of a Retirement Research Consortium. The primary purpose is to inform both the public and policymakers regarding critical Social Security issues. This cooperative agreement seeks applications from eligible entities to establish one or more research centers for the Consortium in its initial year. The initiative aims to foster comprehensive research and analysis that contributes to a deeper understanding of Social Security’s complexities and challenges, ultimately supporting informed decision-making and public awareness on these vital topics. Applicants should demonstrate expertise in retirement and Social Security research.
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: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 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 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Independent school districts State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| 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: | Retirement Research Consortium |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| May 01, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
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: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 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 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Independent school districts State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| 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: | Retirement Research Consortium |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
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: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 96.007 — Social Security_Research and Demonstration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 01, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Small businesses Special district governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State 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: | Retirement Research Consortium |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 228693 Full Announcement-2 -> rrc-rrc-13-001-rfa-updateapril30.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96.007 | RRC-RRC-13-001-016525 | Retirement Research Consortium | PKG00171890 | Apr 01, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
228693 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
228693 Budget-1.1.pdf
228693 Project-1.1.pdf
228693 Other-1.1.pdf
228693 SF424A-1.0.pdf
228693 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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