Administration for Community Living intends to award funds for the establishment of one center for independent living in Guam to provide, expand and improve the provision of independent living services and support the network of centers for independent living.
Donor Name: Administration for Community Living
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
This program funds Centers for Independent Living to provide services to people with significant disabilities, as authorized by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (the Act).
Centers funded must provide at least the following core services:
- Information and referral.
- Independent living skills training.
- Peer counseling.
- Individual and systems advocacy.
- Services that:
- Help people transition from nursing homes and other facilities to the community.
- Assist those at risk of entering facilities.
- Help youth transition to postsecondary life.
Funding Information
- Expected total funding: $110,326
- Funding per award for period of performance: $110,326
Project Period
2 years
Eligibility Criteria
Only these types of organizations may apply:
- Consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential, private nonprofit agencies.
- The designated state entity under section 724 of the Act (29 U.S.C. 796f-3).
All types of private nonprofit entities may apply, including:
- Indian tribal organizations (American Indian, Alaskan Native, Native American).
- Faith-based organizations.
- LGBTQIA2S+ organizations.
- Community-based organizations.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
