Alzheimer's Disease Initiative - Specialized Supportive Services (ADI-SSS) Project Financed Solely by 2015 Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF 2015)

Cooperative agreements under this funding opportunity announcement, Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative: Specialized Supportive Services (ADI-SSS) project, are financed solely by 2015 Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF-2015). The project is designed to fill gaps in dementia-capable long-term services and supports (LTSS) for persons living with or those at high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and their caregivers by providing quality, person-centered services that help them remain independent and safe in their communities.

The published announcement was modified on May 8, 2015. Content is changed in the FUNDING OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION and SECTION I. Eligible applicants will be those entities that are well into the development of a dementia-capable system and not those in the beginning of development of such a system. Entities that have received previous grant awards under the AoA/ACL 2014 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)) number HHS-2014-ACL-AOA-AL-0090 are not eligible to apply for funding under this FOA. Specifically, the following entities are ineligible for consideration for funding under this program: Alzheimer's Association of Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino; the District of Columbia Office on Aging; Family Services of Westchester County New York; Georgia Southwestern State University; Jewish Family and Children's Service of the Suncoast in Florida; Lutheran Social Services of Puerto Rico; Minnesota Board on Aging; Neighborhood Centers, Inc. in Houston, Texas; Southern Maine Agency on Aging; and Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Erin Long Erin.Long@acl.gov