| Opportunity ID: |
323288 |
| Opportunity Number: |
HHS-2020-ACL-NIDILRR-RTGE-0391 |
| Opportunity Title: |
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Outcomes Research and Measurement |
| Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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| Funding Instrument Type: |
Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: |
Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: |
|
| CFDA Number(s): |
93.433 |
| Eligible Applicants: |
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations, IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal organizations. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
| Agency Code: |
HHS-ACL |
| Agency Name: |
Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Community Living |
| Posted Date: |
Dec 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: |
Dec 27, 2019 |
| Estimated Synopsis Post Date: |
Mar 13, 2020 |
| Fiscal Year: |
2020 |
| Award Ceiling: |
$875,000 |
| Award Floor: |
$850,000 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$875,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: |
1 |
| Description: |
The purpose of the RRTCs, which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in important topical areas as specified by NIDILRR. The RRTC grant made under this priority will conduct research and related activities that will lead to improved quality of home and community based services (HCBS) for people with disabilities. The RRTC grant will work closely with the Administration for Community Living and NIDILRR to continue the development of HCBS quality measures that emphasize the importance of community living outcomes among HCBS beneficiaries. The RRTC will also conduct research to generate new knowledge that can be used to improve the quality and efficacy of HCBS. |
| Version: |
1 |
