Projects of National Significance: Protecting Rights and Abuse
Department of Health and Human Services
Description
This grant opportunity supports projects under the Projects of National Significance, aiming to protect the rights and prevent abuse of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD). The goals are to promote self-determination, independence, productivity, and integration for people with ID/DD, while influencing national and state policies. The funded projects will focus on achieving specific outcomes, such as:
- Changing policies to improve the experience of…
The projects will be funded under the Projects of National Significance (PNS) within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. The projects will focus on protecting right and preventing abuse for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Overall, thes…
Source
Grant ID
HHS-2024-ACL-AOD-DNSA-0022
Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Subcategory/Subagency
Administration for Community Living
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Independent school districts
- Special district governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- County governments
- State governments
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$1.9M
Award Ceiling
$375,000
Award Floor
$300,000
Funding Amount
Discretionary
Links
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