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Legal Assistance Enhancement Program Grants

Agency: Administration for Community Living

Assistance Listings: 93.048 -- Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects

Last Updated: September 5, 2025

Description

To carry out Older Americans Act Section 307(a)(11), and 45 C.F.R. 1321.93 and 1324.303, ACL plans to fund approximately five (5) cooperative agreements to expand or improve the delivery of legal services to older adults through public-private partnerships at the state and local levels. Enhancements made through this funding opportunity will support measurable and sustainable improvements to the delivery of a full range of legal assistance to older adults, from legal advice to full representation. 

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Unrestricted

Additional information

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

Government Email

contactelderjustice@acl.hhs.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

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

Forecasted

Estimated Post Date:

March 4, 2026

Estimated Application Due Date:

May 5, 2026

Estimated Due Date Description:

Not available

Estimated Award Date:

August 17, 2026

Estimated Project Start Date:

September 1, 2026

Fiscal Year:

2026

Application process

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Award

$1,000,000

Program Funding

5

Expected awards

$100,000

Award Minimum

$250,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-LAEP-0055

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:

1

Forecast posted date:

September 5, 2025

Archive date:

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