Opportunity Listing - Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) National Network

Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) National Network

Agency: Administration for Community Living

Assistance Listings: 93.433 -- ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research

Last Updated: June 22, 2026

Description

Under this priority, 10 grants, one within each of the 10 HHS regions, will be funded as part of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) National Network. Applicants must propose a program of training, technical assistance, outreach, and research that lead to improved understanding by stakeholders of their rights and responsibilities under the ADA. The grants will have a 36-month project period, with three 12-month budget periods.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

County governments
City or township governments
Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Special district governments
State governments

Education

Private institutions of higher education
Public and state institutions of higher education

Business

For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses

Nonprofit

Other Native American tribal organizations
Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

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. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.

Grantor contact information

Description

Shelley Reeves Shelley.Reeves@acl.hhs.gov

Email

Shelley.Reeves@acl.hhs.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
hhs-2026-acl-nidilrr-dpad-0219_rev1.pdf	hhs-2026-acl-nidilrr-dpad-0219_rev1.pdf	Jun 22, 2026 10:08 PM UTC

Link to additional information

https://www.acl.gov/grants/applying-grants

Closing: July 23, 2026

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$11,074,494

Program Funding

Expected awards

$1,000,000

Award Minimum

$1,246,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-DPAD-0219

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

June 22, 2026

Archive date:

September 30, 2026