Lifespan Respite Care Program: State Program Enhancement Grants
Agency: Administration for Community Living
Assistance Listings
- 93.072 -- Lifespan Respite Care Program
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
Under this funding opportunity, grantees will be expected to focus on advancing their existing systems of respite care by proposing direct service activities that proactively expand the state's ability to provide respite and related supports to family caregivers across the lifespan. Grantees will be expected to build on advancements made under previous Lifespan Respite Care Program grants and focus on incrementally increasing the amount (percentage) of direct services they provide each year of their grant.
Grantees will be expected to focus on providing all of the required services (and the optional...
services as deemed appropriate by the state) as outlined in the Lifespan Respite Care Act, doing so in ways that will ensure increased capacity to meet the objectives of the Act by the end of each grant year. Grantees will be expected to use some portion of their grant funds to provide direct respite services, in accordance with the requirements of the Act. Grantees will also be expected to participate in all program-supported Technical Assistance activities and will l be expected to meet with the ACL program officer on a regular basis to review grant activities and progress towards measurable goals.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
By statute, awards may only be made to eligible state agencies that administer the State program under the Older Americans Act of 1965; administer the State program under title XIX of the Social Security Act; or are designated by the Governor of that state to administer the program activities described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Grantor contact information
Description
Emily Anozie
Emily.Anozie@acl.hhs.gov
Government Email
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Foa_Content_of_HHS-2023-ACL-AOA-LRLI-0014.pdf | Foa_Content_of_HHS-2023-ACL-AOA-LRLI-0014.pdf | Mar 24, 2023 06:59 PM UTC |
| FY_2023_LRLI_Teleconference_Transcript_.docx | FY 2023 LRLI Teleconference Transcript .docx | Mar 29, 2023 01:22 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closed: May 15, 2023
Award
$5,455,581
Program Funding
15
Expected awards
$200,000
Award Minimum
$400,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HHS-2023-ACL-AOA-LRLI-0014
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
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:
3
Posted date:
March 15, 2023
Archive date:
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