Peer Supports for Augmentative and Alternative Communication
AoD plans to fund one (1) 3-year cooperative agreement to develop sustainable peer support models for individuals who use or can benefit from the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) across the lifespan. The funded project must include, but not be limited to, individuals that use AAC, nonprofit commu
| Agency | Administration for Community Living |
|---|---|
| Status | Forecasted |
| Opportunity number | HHS-2025-ACL-AOD-DNSA-0045 |
| Posted date | 05/16/2025 |
| Award ceiling | 775,000 |
| Award floor | 700,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 775,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Who can apply | AoD plans to fund one (1) 3-year cooperative agreement to develop sustainable peer support models for individuals who use or can benefit from the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) across the lifespan. The funded project must include, but not be limited to, individuals that use AAC, nonprofit community-based service-provider organization(s), self-advocacy organizations, youth and adults with I/DD, families, and others in their support system. Foreign entities are not eligibl |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 93.631 |
| Description | AoD plans to fund one (1) 3-year cooperative agreement to develop sustainable peer support models for individuals who use or can benefit from the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) across the lifespan. The funded project must include, but not be limited to, individuals that use AAC, nonprofit community-based service-provider organization(s), self-advocacy organizations, youth and adults with I/DD, families, and others in their support system. The project will address the needs of and provide support for the estimated five million people in the US that experience speech disabilities including individuals intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) who use AAC or could benefit from AAC to ensure access to needed community services, individualized supports, and oth |
| Agency contact | Pamela.OBrien@acl.hhs.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/359037 |