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PNS: Achieving Economic Mobility and Security

Agency: Administration for Community Living

Assistance Listings: 93.631 -- Developmental Disabilities Projects of National Significance

Last Updated: August 1, 2022

Description

A project will be funded under the Projects of National Significance (PNS) within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. The project will focus on achieving economic security and mobility for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  The purpose of the project may include providing aid to transition youth  with intellectual and developmental disabilties, funding employment and postsecondary education opportunties, and / orassiting with assistive technology devices that may needed to help meet employment goals. Overall, these projects will  "create...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • City or township governments
  • State governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • County governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • Special district governments

Nonprofit

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

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Additional information

SEC. 162. of the DD Act of 2000 states that "The Secretary shall award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to public or private nonprofit entities for projects of national significance relating to individuals with developmental disabilities to carry  out activities described in section 161(2)." 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

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Email

larissa.crossen@acl.hhs.gov

larissa.crossen@acl.hhs.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

https://acl.gov/grants/open-opportunities

Forecasted

Estimated Post Date:

February 28, 2023

Estimated Application Due Date:

April 28, 2023

Estimated Due Date Description:

Not available

Estimated Award Date:

September 1, 2023

Estimated Project Start Date:

September 1, 2023

Fiscal Year:

2023

Application process

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

Award

$1,000,000

Program Funding

1

Expected awards

$300,000

Award Minimum

$1,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

HHS-2023-ACL-AOD-DNCE-0030

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

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:

1

Forecast posted date:

August 1, 2022

Archive date:

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