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Funding for Health Equity Projects for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

The Administration for Community Living (ACL), a division of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking proposals for the Projects of National Significance (PNS) focused on health equity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. - Government Buyer: - Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services - Scope of Opportunity: - Funding for projects that address health equity for people with IDD - Emphasis on policy change, leadership development, training, and improved access to supports and data resources - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs or commercial products are mentioned - Services include policy advocacy, leadership development, training, and dissemination of resources - Performance Measures: - Number of policies changed - Trainings implemented - Policy products created and shared - Leadership tools and resources developed - Data resources accessed and disseminated - Funding Details: - Cooperative agreements with an estimated total funding of $1,875,000 - Up to five awards, each ranging from $300,000 to $375,000 - Eligibility: - Open to educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities - Unique Requirements: - Projects must focus on national significance and measurable improvements in health equity for the IDD community

Description

This funding opportunity supports projects under the Projects of National Significance within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. The projects aim to ensure health equity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families by promoting self-determination, independence, productivity, and inclusion. Funded projects will focus on policy changes, leadership development, knowledge of supports, and data resource access to improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities. The cooperative agreement will provide funding to multiple recipients to achieve these goals.

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