Engaging Older Adults Resource Center
ACL will hold a competition to fund one cooperative agreement to continue operation of the National Resource Center on Engaging Older Adults for the next five years. Recently much has been learned about the individual and societal impact of social isolation and loneliness. A large body of literature indicates that soci
| Agency | Administration for Community Living |
|---|---|
| Status | Forecasted |
| Opportunity number | HHS-2023-ACL-AOA-EECC-0021 |
| Posted date | 08/01/2022 |
| Award ceiling | 150,000 |
| Award floor | 100,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 150,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Who can apply | Domestic public or private non-profit entities including state and local governments, Indian tribal governments and organizations (American Indian/Alaskan Native/Native American), faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, hospitals, and institutions of higher education. 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 unde |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 93.048 |
| Description | ACL will hold a competition to fund one cooperative agreement to continue operation of the National Resource Center on Engaging Older Adults for the next five years. Recently much has been learned about the individual and societal impact of social isolation and loneliness. A large body of literature indicates that social isolation and loneliness have negative impacts on health of older adults and is associated with an increased risk of dying. A recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report indicates that social isolation, loneliness, and other indicators of social connection have associations with major forms of physical, cognitive, and psychological morbidity; health-related behaviors; and health-related quality of life.But research also suggests that remaining s |
| Agency contact | sherri.clark@acl.hhs.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/342847 |