The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is seeking applications for the Field Initiated (FI) Projects- Research is to develop knowledge, methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially those with the highest support needs.
Donor Name: Administration for Community Living
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/09/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The purpose of the Field Initiated Projects program is to generate new knowledge through research or to develop methods, procedures, and technologies — to maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family/caregiver support, and economic and self sufficiency of people with disabilities, especially people with the greatest support needs. In carrying out a research project under a Field Initiated Projects research grant, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing (1) new scientific knowledge, or (2) better understanding of the subject, problem studied, or body of knowledge.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $250,000
- Award Floor: $245,000.
Grant Period
36-month project period with three 12-month budget periods.
Eligibility Criteria
- County governments
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- State governments
- For profit organizations other than Small businesses
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
