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Grant for Projects Empowering Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

This opportunity from the Administration for Community Living (ACL), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, offers grant funding for projects that empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD). - Government Buyer: - Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for programmatic activities - Products/Services Requested: - Programmatic services to empower individuals with ID/DD, their families, and communities - Focus areas include: - Policy advocacy and policy change - Leadership development and training - Creation and dissemination of resources and data - Increasing knowledge of available supports - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Eligible applicants: state, local, tribal governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations - Excludes foreign entities from eligibility - Emphasis on inclusion, self-determination, and community participation for people with ID/DD - Performance measures tied to policy, leadership, and resource outcomes

Description

This funding opportunity under the Projects of National Significance within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act aims to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their families, and communities. The projects will create opportunities for these individuals to fully participate in community life and support the development of policies promoting self-determination, independence, productivity, and inclusion. Funded projects will work toward specific outcome measures related to policy changes, leadership roles, knowledge of supports, and data resource access. The grant supports various government, education, and nonprofit entities, excluding foreign entities.

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