Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Employment Policy
ID: 355683Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)

Award Range

$920K - $925K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Community Living is forecasting a grant opportunity titled "Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Employment Policy," aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of services under the Rehabilitation Act through targeted research and training. This initiative focuses on understanding the impact of public policies and programs on employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities, with the goal of generating new knowledge in this critical area. The grant will provide a total funding amount of $925,000, with a project period of 60 months, and is expected to award one grant. Interested applicants can reach out to Dawn Carlson at dawn.carlson@acl.hhs.gov or call 202-795-7323 for further information, with the application period anticipated to open in early 2025 and close by April 24, 2025.

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