Rural Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Planning and Development
ID: 358301Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/358301
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering a grant opportunity for the Rural Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Planning and Development, aimed at enhancing healthcare access for aging populations in rural areas. This initiative seeks to support organizations in either establishing new PACE sites or expanding existing programs to provide comprehensive medical and social services to elderly residents in designated rural regions. With a total funding pool of $2 million, HRSA plans to award four grants, each valued at $500,000, with applications due by April 17, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Katy Lloyd at klloyd@hrsa.gov for further information regarding eligibility and submission requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    klloyd@hrsa.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    hrsa-25-101_final2.pdf
    The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy outlines a funding initiative for the Rural Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Planning and Development, with applications due by April 17, 2025. The program aims to support organizations in developing or expanding PACE services in rural areas, targeting improved access to comprehensive medical and social services for elderly populations. With a funding pool of $2 million, the initiative expects to award four grants, each worth $500,000, with a total performance period of four years. Eligible applicants include public and private nonprofit or for-profit entities, including educational institutions, state and local governments, and health departments. These PACE programs aim to deliver integrated care while addressing unmet health needs in designated rural areas. Applicants must choose between two funding pathways—establishing a new PACE site or expanding an existing program. The review process will assess the applications based on criteria including need, response, reporting, impact, resources, and requested support. Successful applicants will collaborate with state agencies and CMS to complete appropriate applications and sustain these services beyond the funding period. The document serves as an essential guide for potential applicants by providing requirements, eligibility, budgetary guidelines, and submission criteria to foster rural healthcare improvement.
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