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Grant for Health Equity Initiatives for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

This opportunity from the Administration for Community Living seeks proposals for a grant to advance health equity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: - Government Buyer: - Administration for Community Living (ACL) - Purpose and Scope: - Grant under the Projects of National Significance (PNS) within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act - Focus on ensuring health equity, community participation, and policy development for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families - Products/Services Requested: - Programmatic services including: - Policy advocacy - Leadership training - Creation and dissemination of policy products - Development of tools and resources - Performance Measures: - Policy changes - Increased leadership roles - Improved knowledge of supports - Enhanced access to data resources - Eligibility and Funding: - Eligible applicants: nonprofits, government agencies, educational institutions (foreign entities not eligible) - Estimated funding: $1,000,000 (minimum $300,000, maximum $1,000,000) - No cost sharing or matching required - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a programmatic grant opportunity

Description

This funding opportunity supports a project under the Projects of National Significance within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. The project focuses on ensuring health equity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. It aims to create opportunities for these individuals to fully participate in community life and to support the development of policies promoting self-determination, independence, productivity, and inclusion. The project will work toward specific performance measures related to policy changes, leadership roles, knowledge of supports, and data resource access.

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