This grant, offered by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) as part of the Elder Justice Innovation Grants (EJIG) program, is for the purpose of supporting novel strategies and solutions in elder justice. The primary goal is to improve the field of elder abuse prevention and intervention, particularly concerning Adult Protective Services (APS) clients affected by the opioid epidemic and other substance use disorders. Funded projects will aim to maximize the impact of direct home- and community-based social, health, and mental/behavioral health services. Projects should contribute to the evidence base or develop widely disseminable and replicable materials and programs. This opportunity anticipates up to 20 awards, with each project lasting two years.
Opportunity ID: 337805
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-EJIG-0072 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Elder Justice Innovation Grants – Enhancing APS Approaches to Cases Involving Opioids and Substance Use Disorders FY2022 |
| 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: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.747 — Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 04, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 04, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2022 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: | May 03, 2022 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Individuals are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. 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 EJIG program is to support the development and advancement of new and emerging issues related to elder justice. Funded projects will contribute to the improvement of the field of elder abuse prevention and intervention at large, such as by developing materials, programs, etc. that can be widely disseminated and/or replicated, or by establishing and/or contributing to the evidence-base of knowledge. For this opportunity, projects will be sought which seek to identify effective strategies and solutions that are expected to maximize the impact of direct home-and community-based social, health, and mental/behavioral health services for APS clients impacted by the opioid epidemic and other substance use disorders.
Projects will be two (2) years in length, with two, 12-month budget periods. ACL anticipates ability to make up to a total of 20 awards under this opportunity. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://acl.gov/grants/open-opportunities |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Petruy
ELIZABETH.PETRUY@ACL.HHS.GOV Email:ELIZABETH.PETRUY@ACL.HHS.GOV |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 337805 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-EJIG-0072.pdf
Folder 337805 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> FY 22 EJIG FAQS – Enhancing APS Approaches to Cases Inolving Opioids and Subsance Use Disorders_FINAL.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Elizabeth Petruy ELIZABETH.PETRUY@ACL.HHS.GOV Email: ELIZABETH.PETRUY@ACL.HHS.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.747 | HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-EJIG-0072 | Elder Justice Innovation Grants – Enhancing APS Approaches to Cases Involving Opioids and Substance Use Disorders FY2022 | PKG00272415 | Mar 04, 2022 | May 03, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337805 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
337805 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337805 SF424B-1.1.pdf
337805 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337805 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
337805 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337805 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
337805 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
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