PNS: Empowering Individuals
A project will be funded under the Projects of National Significance (PNS) within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. The project will focus on empowering Individuals with intellectual and disabilities, their families, and the communities they live in. Overall, these projects will "create
| Agency | Administration for Community Living |
|---|---|
| Status | Forecasted |
| Opportunity number | HHS-2023-ACL-AOD-DNSD-0016 |
| Posted date | 08/01/2022 |
| Award ceiling | 1,000,000 |
| Award floor | 300,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 10,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 5 |
| Who can apply | SEC. 162. of the DD Act of 2000 states that "The Secretary shall award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to public or private nonprofit entities for projects of national significance relating to individuals with developmental disabilities to carry out activities described in section 161(2)." 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 elig |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 93.631 |
| Description | A project will be funded under the Projects of National Significance (PNS) within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. The project will focus on empowering Individuals with intellectual and disabilities, their families, and the communities they live in. Overall, these projects will "create opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities to directly and fully contribute to, and participate in, all facets of community life; and support the development of national and State policies that reinforce and promote, with the support of families, guardians, advocates, and communities, of individuals with developmental disabilities, the self-determination, independence, productivity, and integration and inclusion in all facets of community life of such indiv |
| Agency contact | larissa.crossen@acl.hhs.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/342852 |