Lifespan Respite National Technical Assistance and Resource Center
A single cooperative agreement will fund one public or private nonprofit entity to run the National Lifespan Respite Resource Center, maintaining a national respite database and providing training, technical assistance, information referral, and public education on lifespan respite care.
RESTRICTED TO: NONPROFITS
⚑ single award · 3-year project period · foreign entities ineligible
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| IPPRA | 54 partial | peripheral portfolio topic: public_health; signature methods: community engaged; social/behavioral work is substantial; funds technical assistance, not research (capped); university can only partner, not lead; capped at 54 (non-research funding) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 25 weak | technical depth: substantial; funds technical assistance (capped) |
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 10 none | deep-tech content; no commercialization signal |
Description
ACL intends to fund a single cooperative agreement award to one grantee for a 3-year project period. Per the Lifespan Respite Care Act, the purpose of the National Lifespan Respite Resource Center is to: (1) maintain a national database on lifespan respite care;(2) provide training and technical assistance to State,community, and nonprofit respite care programs; and(3) provide information, referral, and educational programsto the public on lifespan respite care.
Eligibility
Based on statutory requirements for the Lifespan Respite Care Program authorized by Congress in 2006 under Title XXIX of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C 201), and the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2020, awards may only be made to public or private nonprofit entities. 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 under this funding opportunity announcement.
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View on Grants.gov → CONTACT: Administration for Community Living <Emily.Anozie@acl.hhs.gov>
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