Disaster Assistance for State Units on Aging (SUAs) and Tribal Organizations in Major Disasters Declared by the President
Agency: Administration for Community Living
Assistance Listings: 93.048 -- Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects
Last Updated: February 18, 2025
Description
Grants awarded under this announcement are to provide disaster reimbursement and assistance funds to those State Units on Aging (SUAs), and federally recognized Tribal Organizations who are currently receiving a grant under Title VI of the Older Americans Act (OAA), as amended. These funds only become available when the President declares a Major Disaster under the Robert T. Relief and Emergency Assistance Act and may only be used in those areas designated in the Disaster Declaration issued by the President of the United States under the Robert T. Stafford Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Eligible...
SUAs and Title VI grantees should discuss all disaster applications with ACL Regional staff before submitting a formal application. The amount of funds requested should be discussed with Regional staff before the application is completed. Providing a draft of the narrative justification for the application to the Regional Office will help expedite the processing of an award. Applicants should talk with the State and local Emergency Managers to determine what funds may be available through other resources before applying for OAA funding. SUAs, and federally recognized Tribal Organizations currently receiving a grant under Title VI of the OAA must submit proposals electronically via http://www.grants.gov. At http//www.grants.gov, you will be able to download a copy of the application packet, complete it off-line, and then upload and submit the application via the Grants.gov website
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
1. State Units on Aging in states for which some or all of the state has been declared a federal Major Disaster area by the President of the United States. 2. Federally recognized tribal organizations, who are receiving a grant under Title VI of the Older Americans Act, within the areas declared a federal Major Disaster area by the President of the United States Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Grantor contact information
Description
Kathleen Votava
kathleen.votava@acl.hhs.gov
government
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Foa_Content_of_HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-DASG-0006_1.pdf | Foa_Content_of_HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-DASG-0006 (1).pdf | Feb 18, 2025 01:53 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closing: September 2, 2025
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Award
$600,000
Program Funding
7
Expected awards
$30,000
Award Minimum
$600,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-DASG-0006
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Income security and social services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
October 10, 2024
Archive date:
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