Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Community Living and Participation
ID: 355452Type: 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 is offering a grant opportunity through the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program, focusing on community living and participation for individuals with disabilities. This program aims to provide advanced research training to individuals holding doctorates or similar advanced degrees, particularly those with clinical experience, to enhance their capacity for conducting high-quality multidisciplinary disability and rehabilitation research. The grant, with a funding range of $245,000 to $250,000, is intended to support projects that align with the objectives of the Rehabilitation Act, and applications must be submitted electronically by December 2, 2024, to be considered. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact Angel Miles at angel.miles@acl.hhs.gov.

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