The Transformative Research to Address Health Disparities and Advance Health Equity program aims to develop and implement multi-faceted strategies that support the delivery and sustainability of evidence-based chronic disease self-management education (CDSME) programs for older adults (age 60 and older) and individuals with disabilities with one or more behavioral health conditions and older adults and individuals with disabilities with one or more stressors that are negatively impacting their behavioral health through a statewide initiative.
Donor Name: Administration for Community Living
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/19/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The target population is older adults (age 60 and older) and individuals with disabilities with one or more behavioral health conditions and older adults (age 60 and older) and individuals with disabilities with one or more stressors that are negatively impacting their behavioral health. This funding opportunity has three outcomes:
- Increase the number of individuals who participate in evidence-based CDSME programs, while reaching the grant’s target population.
- Increase partnerships and collaboration between the Aging and Disability Services Network, behavioral health providers, and other key organizations.
- Increase the knowledge of the field by developing and disseminating resources and learnings from your grant for other organizations to replicate similar projects in their communities.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,203,143
- Award Ceiling: $1,250,000
- Award Floor: $1,100,000
Grant Period
36-months.
Target Populations
For this project, the target population is:
- Older adults (60 years and older) and individuals with disabilities who have one or more behavioral health conditions, such as:
- Depression
- Anxiety disorders
- Bipolar disorder
- PTSD
- Substance use disorder
- Older adults (60 years and older) and individuals with disabilities who have one or more stressors that are negatively impacting their behavioral health. Stressors are defined in this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) as:
- Experiencing a traumatic event
- New diagnosis of a chronic condition or disability
- Being a caregiver
- A change in finances or work status
- Loss of a loved one, including through divorce
- Sudden change in housing status (i.e., homelessness).
Eligibility Criteria
- City or township governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Special district governments.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
