Centers for Independent Living Competition - Kansas
ID: 355840Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)

Award Range

$394K - $394K

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355840

Additional Information

https://acl.gov/grants/open-opportunities
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Community Living is forecasting a funding opportunity titled "Centers for Independent Living Competition - Kansas," aimed at supporting the operations of four centers for independent living in Kansas. The objective is to provide, expand, and improve independent living services, including core services such as information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, and advocacy, particularly for underserved areas. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities by facilitating their transition from institutions to community living. The total estimated funding for this program is $394,063, with awards distributed as $300,001 for one center and $31,354 for each of the remaining three centers. Interested applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria and can contact Peter Nye at peter.nye@acl.hhs.gov or 202-795-7606 for further information. The application period is expected to open on March 28, 2025, with a closing date of May 28, 2025, and awards anticipated by September 1, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Peter Nye
    (202) 795-7606
    peter.nye@acl.hhs.gov
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