Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Employment
ID: 360493Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)

Award Range

$245K - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

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 (ACL) is offering a grant opportunity through the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program, aimed at enhancing research capacity in disability and rehabilitation, particularly focused on employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities. This program seeks to provide advanced research training and experience to individuals with doctorates or similar advanced degrees, emphasizing the recruitment of researchers with disabilities and the provision of multidisciplinary training and mentorship. The grant will support one award ranging from $245,000 to $250,000 over a 36-month project period, with applications due by April 13, 2026, and a letter of intent requested by March 17, 2026. Interested applicants can reach out to Courtney Ward-Sutton at Courtney.Ward-Sutton@acl.hhs.gov for further information.

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    The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is offering a funding opportunity, HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-AREM-0200, for institutions of higher education to provide advanced disability research training in employment. The Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program aims to increase research capacity by supporting grants for individuals with research or clinical doctorates to conduct independent disability and rehabilitation research, especially concerning the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Key project requirements include recruiting individuals with disabilities, offering multidisciplinary training with scientific methodology, providing research and practicum experience, and ensuring academic mentorship. The program expects one award ranging from $245,000 to $250,000 over a 36-month period. Applications are due April 13, 2026, with a letter of intent requested by March 17, 2026. Eligibility is limited to institutions of higher education, with no cost-sharing required. Applications must adhere to strict submission guidelines, including a 40-page limit for the project narrative and electronic submission via Grants.gov, with mandatory SAM registration and a UEI number. Review criteria emphasize the importance of the problem, design of training activities, plan of operation, project staff, and adequacy of resources.
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