Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) - Dementia Capable Community Health Worker
Through the Alzheimers Disease Program Initiative (ADPI), ACL seeks to enhance workforce capacity in the National Aging Network with the inclusion of dementia-capable Community Health Workers (CHWs). CHWs work to improve conditions for health in communities with the highest rates of disease, disability, and death. ADPI
| Agency | Administration for Community Living |
|---|---|
| Status | Forecasted |
| Opportunity number | HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-ADPI-0031 |
| Posted date | 04/29/2026 |
| Award ceiling | 750,000 |
| Award floor | 700,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 5,250,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 7 |
| Who can apply | Eligible applicants include entities designated to plan and coordinate a network of Older Americans Act (OAA) programs, services, and supports at a local level, including Area Agencies on Aging (AAA), Federally recognized Native American Tribal governments, and any State which has been designated a single planning and service area under section 305(a)(1)(E) of Title III in the OAA functioning as an AAA. |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 93.470 |
| Description | Through the Alzheimers Disease Program Initiative (ADPI), ACL seeks to enhance workforce capacity in the National Aging Network with the inclusion of dementia-capable Community Health Workers (CHWs). CHWs work to improve conditions for health in communities with the highest rates of disease, disability, and death. ADPI supports dementia-capable home and community-based services for people living with dementia and their caregivers. As a result of this initiative, ACL seeks to strengthen relationships with rural and underserved communities and address barriers to care for people living with dementia and their caregivers. |
| Agency contact | AoA.OAA@acl.hhs.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362111 |