U.S. Administration on Aging, National Resource Centers on Older Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Programs
ID: 361032Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)

Award Range

$112K - $340K

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

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/361032

Additional Information

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

    The Administration for Community Living is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "National Resource Centers on Older Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Programs" aimed at enhancing services for older adults in American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. The primary objective of this cooperative agreement is to gather information, conduct research, and disseminate best practices to improve service delivery for elders, focusing on critical issues such as health, long-term care, and elder abuse. With an estimated total program funding of $646,031, the agency anticipates awarding three grants, with individual awards ranging from $112,000 to $340,000. Interested applicants must demonstrate relevant experience and submit their proposals by April 29, 2026, with the anticipated project start date set for August 1, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Kari Benson at (202) 401-4634 or via email at titleviarchive@acl.hhs.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Kari Benson
    (202) 401-4634
    1. titleviarchive@acl.hhs.gov
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