The U.S. Administration for Community Living is seeking applications for the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) Funding for Beneficiary Outreach and Assistance for Older Americans Act (OAA) Title VI Native American Programs.
Donor Name: Administration for Community Living
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/27/2023
Size of the Grant: $15,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The purpose of MIPPA funding is to enhance efforts to provide assistance to Medicare beneficiaries through outreach activities to beneficiaries likely to be eligible for the LowIncome Subsidy program (LIS) or the Medicare Savings Program (MSP).
The purpose of these grants will be for the coordination of at least one community announcement and one outreach event to inform eligible Native American elders about the benefits available to them through Medicare Part D, LIS, MSP or Medicare prevention benefits and screenings. All expenditures must be properly documented and allowable under the cost principles.
Performance Goal
Grantees are expected to provide a minimum of one community announcement and one community outreach event to eligible Native Americans about Medicare Part D, LIS, MSP, or prevention/wellness benefit programs and assist them in enrollment.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $600,000
- Award Ceiling: $15,000
- Award Floor: $2,000
- The project period for these awards is 12 months (9/1/2023 – 8/31/2024). The anticipated award date is September 1, 2023.
Funding Restrictions
The following activities are not eligible for funding:
- Construction and/or major rehabilitation of buildings
- Basic research (e.g. scientific or medical experiments)
- Continuation of existing projects without expansion or new and innovative approaches.
Eligibility Criteria
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized).
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
