Demonstrations Reducing Dementia Disparities
ID: 355824Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (HHS-OPHS)

Award Range

$500K - $600K

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355824
Timeline
    Description

    The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health is forecasting the availability of a federal grant titled "Demonstrations Reducing Dementia Disparities" for Fiscal Year 2025. This initiative aims to fund demonstration projects that implement innovative, evidence-based strategies to reduce disparities in brain health among aging populations, particularly focusing on groups disproportionately affected by dementia and related chronic illnesses. The grant will support community-based approaches addressing social determinants of health, with a total estimated funding of $5 million, allowing for approximately nine awards ranging from $500,000 to $600,000 each. Interested applicants, including nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, must submit their applications electronically via Grants.gov by February 13, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Alana Sutherland at OMHGrants@hhs.gov or by phone at 301-945-3668.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alana Sutherland
    (301) 945-3668
    OMHGrants@hhs.gov
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