Lifespan Respite Care Program: State Program Enhancement Grants

Department of Health and Human Services

Description

This grant opportunity is for eligible state agencies to use funds to improve respite services in their statewide Lifespan Respite Care systems. The program aims to strengthen state systems to deliver respite care for family caregivers of individuals of all ages, disabilities, and chronic conditions. Funded programs must address the needs of all populations and enhance state capacity through activities such as expanding volunteer options, providing adequate training for respite providers, id…

Eligible state agencies funded under this announcement shall use grant funds to advance the provision of respite services through their statewide Lifespan Respite Care system as outlined in The Act. The goal of the program is to enhance state systems and capacities to deliver respite care and re…

Source

Grant ID

HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-LRLI-0004

Agency

Department of Health and Human Services

Subcategory/Subagency

Administration for Community Living

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

  • State governments
Additional Eligibility Information
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 eligible state agencies administering the state"s program under the Older Americans Act of 1965 or Title XIX of the Social Security Act (Medicaid), or those designated by a Governor to administer the state"s program under this title. Th…
Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$2.5M

Award Ceiling

$400,000

Award Floor

$200,000

Funding Amount

Discretionary

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