Centers for Independent Living Competition - Guam
ID: 360319Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)

Award Range

$160K - $160K

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Community Living is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Centers for Independent Living Competition - Guam" aimed at establishing a center for independent living in Guam. The grant seeks to provide funding for the development and enhancement of independent living services, which include core services such as information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, advocacy, and assistance for individuals transitioning from institutions to community living. The total funding amount available for this initiative is $159,762, with a project period of 24 months, and the application deadline is set for June 29, 2026. Interested applicants can reach out to Peter Nye at peter.nye@acl.hhs.gov or call 202-795-7606 for further information.

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