The Administration for Community Living is accepting applications for its Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (KTDRR).
Donor Name: Administration for Community Living
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/12/2022
Grant Size: $750,000
Grant Duration: 60 months
Details:
The purpose of the KTDRR Center is to promote the use of high-quality disability and rehabilitation research that is relevant to the needs of people with disabilities and other stakeholders, by serving as the main knowledge translation (KT) resource for other NIDILRR grantees. NIDILRR will make one grant with a 60 month performance period and five 12-month budget periods.
All activities of the KTDRR Center must be conducted in partnership with relevant stakeholders. These stakeholders must include people with disabilities, including people with disabilities from underserved communities. People with disabilities from underserved communities may include Black, Latino, and Indigenous and Native American persons; Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other persons of color; members of religious minorities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons who live in rural areas; or persons otherwise adversely affected by persistent poverty or inequality.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Funding: $750,000
- Award Ceiling: $750,000 Per Budget Period
- Award Floor: $745,000 Per Budget Period
- Length of Project Period: 60-month project period with five 12-month budget periods
Outcomes
The KTDRR Center must contribute to the following outcomes:
- Increased use of valid and relevant disability, independent living, and rehabilitation research findings to inform decision-making by people with disabilities, including people with disabilities from underserved communities, and other stakeholders.
- Increased knowledge and use of KT principles, methods, and best practices among NIDILRR grantees, including NIDILRR KT Centers. These principles, methods, and practices must include but are not limited to those focused on meaningful inclusion of people with disabilities, including people with disabilities from underserved communities, and other stakeholders in research and KT activities, as well as the use of social media and other popular media outlets to disseminate and promote research-based information.
- Integration of disability, independent living, and rehabilitation research and KT perspectives into domestic and international knowledge translation organizations, and organizations that produce systematic reviews.
Eligibility Criteria
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- State governments
- City or township governments
- States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations; IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal organizations. 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.
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