Simpler Grants.gov #HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-LAEP-0002

Legal Assistance Enhancement Program Grants for Elder Rights and Justice

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is seeking applications for the Legal Assistance Enhancement Program (LAEP) grants to strengthen elder rights and justice for older adults with economic and social need. - Government Buyer: - Administration for Community Living (ACL), a federal agency - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; this is a grant for service projects - Products/Services Requested: - Enhancement and innovation projects to improve the quality, effectiveness, accessibility, and availability of legal assistance for older adults - Services include legal advice and full representation, with a focus on underserved communities - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Projects must address inequities and increase access to legal assistance in underserved communities - Cost sharing or matching is required - Funding instrument is a cooperative agreement - Total funding of $1,007,000, with 8 awards expected, each ranging from $100,000 to $250,000 - No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs are specified, as this is a service-focused grant opportunity

Description

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is offering grants through the Legal Assistance Enhancement Program (LAEP) to enhance and strengthen elder rights and elder justice for older adults with economic and social need. The cooperative agreements aim to improve the quality, effectiveness, accessibility, and availability of legal assistance for older adults in key impact areas. Projects must adhere to ACL principles, focusing on addressing inequities and increasing access to legal assistance in underserved communities. The funding supports sustainable improvements in delivering a full range of legal assistance, from advice to full representation.

View original listing