Addressing Dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian Communities: Enhancing Sustainable Models of Care
ID: 355939Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Indian Health Service (HHS-IHS)

Award Range

$100K - $200K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Indian Health Service is forecasting a federal grant opportunity titled "Addressing Dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian Communities: Enhancing Sustainable Models of Care." This initiative aims to improve care for individuals living with dementia, their caregivers, and communities by expanding local capacity for culturally relevant services, enhancing existing clinical care approaches, and planning for long-term sustainability of health programs. The program is particularly significant for federally recognized Indian Tribes and Urban Indian Organizations, as it seeks to document and disseminate emerging practices in comprehensive care. The estimated funding for this opportunity is $1.6 million, with individual awards ranging from $100,000 to $200,000, and the expected number of awards is eight. Interested applicants can reach out to the Division of Grants Management at the Indian Health Service via email at DGM@ihs.gov or by phone at 301-443-5204 for further information. The application package and specific deadlines will be announced in the future.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Indian Health Service Division of Grants Management
    (301) 443-5204
    DGM@ihs.gov
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