Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, IHEs, and School Districts for Programs to Prevent Injuries

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes,
IHEs, and School Districts for Programs to Prevent Injuries

2022 Empowering Communities to Deliver and Sustain Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Administration for Community Living (ACL) - Administration on Aging (AoA)

Conf. Date:

12/01/21

LOI Date:

12/17/21

Deadline Date:

01/25/22 11:59 PM ET

Description:

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Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, IHEs, school districts, and faith-based organizations for programs that prevent falls amongst elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

This funding opportunity has two goals:

Goal 1: Develop or expand capacity to significantly increase the number of older adults and adults with disabilities, particularly those in underserved areas/populations, who participate in evidence-based falls prevention programs to empower them to reduce their risk of falls.
Goal 2: Enhance the sustainability of evidence-based falls prevention programs through the implementation of robust sustainability strategies.

Applicants for this funding opportunity must propose to deliver two or more evidence-based falls prevention programs.

All applicants must propose to implement at least one program that can be delivered in a remote format, i.e., by video conference or some other modality that does not involve an inperson component.

GrantWatch ID#:

GrantWatch ID#: 200016

Estimated Total Program Funding:

$3,800,000

Estimated Size of Grant:

Applicants must request a total budget between $500,000 - $600,000 in federal funds for the three-year project.

Term of Contract:

These Cooperative Agreements have an anticipated start date of May 1, 2022.
Project Period: 36 month project and budget period (fully funded)

Eligibility:

City or township governments
County governments
Independent school districts
Indian housing authorities
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
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
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities
See RFP and/or Grant Guidelines for full eligibility
Special district governments
State governments

Additional Eligibility Criteria:

For FY 2022 the below guidance is provided to advance the Administration’s policy, as stated in E.O. 13985, to “pursue a comprehensive approach to advancing equity for all, including people of color and others who have been historically underserved, marginalized, and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality.” This guidance is intended to begin to address inequities in HHS programs, processes, and policies that may serve as barriers to equal opportunity.

Domestic public or private non-profit entities including state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, Native American governments, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status, independent school districts, faith-based organizations, and community organizations.

Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

The following activities are not fundable:
- Construction and/or major rehabilitation of buildings
- Basic research (e.g. scientific or medical experiments)
- Continuation of existing projects without expansion or new and innovative approaches

Pre-proposal Conference:

An informational conference call will be held on December 1, 2021 at 1:00 pm EST.

The dial-in information is below:
Toll Free Number: 888-324-7178, Passcode: 6890780

A recording will be available approximately one hour after the call concludes at the following number:
Toll Free Playback Number: 800-813-5529

Pre-Application Information:

Applications must be submitted electronically via https://www.grants.gov by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time

Due Date for Letter Of Intent 12/17/2021

Applicants are requested, but not required, to submit a letter of intent to apply for this funding opportunity to assist ACL in planning for the application independent review process.

Due Date for Applications 01/25/2022

The Grants.gov registration process can take several days. If your organization is not currently registered, please begin this process immediately.

All applicants must have a DUNS number (https://fedgov.dnb.com/webform/) and be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM, www.sam.gov) and maintain an active SAM registration until the application process is complete, and should a grant be made, throughout the life of the award. Effective June 11, 2018, when registering or renewing your registration, you must submit a notarized letter appointing the authorized Entity Administrator. Please be sure to read the FAQs located at www.sam.gov to learn more. Applicants should allot sufficient time prior to the application deadline to finalize a new, or renew an existing registration.

All applicants should contact the program administrator(s) for any program(s) they are interested in delivering remotely to confirm that: 1) the programs are allowed for remote delivery; and 2) that training is readily available for applicants who need it.

View this opportunity on Grants.gov: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=335002

For a list of relevant application documents, see the Package tab (click Preview) on the link listed above.

Contact Information:

Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.

Letters of intent should be sent to:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Community Living
Administration on Aging
Office of Nutrition and Health Promotion Programs
Donna Bethge
Email: Donna.bethge@acl.hhs.gov

CFDA Number:

93.761

Funding or Pin Number:

HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0031

URL for Full Text (RFP):

See the full text of this grant

Attached Files:

200016_HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0031.pdf

200016_FAQ_Falls_2022_Empowering_Communities_002.docx

Geographic Focus:

USA: Alabama; Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York City; New York; North Carolina; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Carolina; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virginia; Washington, DC; Washington; West Virginia; Wisconsin; Wyoming

USA Territories: American Samoa (USA); Guam (USA); Puerto Rico (USA); Virgin Islands (USA); Northern Mariana Islands (USA);

USA Compact Free Associations: The Federated States of Micronesia (USA) Marshall Islands (USA) Republic of Palau (USA)

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GrantWatch ID#: 126411

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