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Disaster Assistance Grants for State Units on Aging and Tribal Organizations

This opportunity from the Administration for Community Living (ACL), under the Department of Health and Human Services, provides disaster assistance grants to State Units on Aging (SUAs) and federally recognized Tribal Organizations: - Funding supports gap-filling services in areas with a Major Disaster Declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Act - Eligible applicants: SUAs and Tribal Organizations currently receiving Title VI grants under the Older Americans Act - Services covered include: - Outreach, information, and assistance - Counseling, case management, and advocacy - Food, meals, and supplies - Replacement of damaged senior center equipment - Staff overtime and emergency medications - Transportation and other immediate needs - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product part numbers are listed, as the grant is for services and assistance - Applicants must coordinate with State, Tribal, and local Emergency Managers and consult with ACL contacts before applying - Estimated total funding is $600,000, with up to seven awards expected - One-year project period for awarded grants - Place of performance and contracting office: Administration for Community Living (federal office)

Description

This grant opportunity provides disaster reimbursement and assistance funds to State Units on Aging (SUAs) and federally recognized Tribal Organizations currently receiving a grant under Title VI of the Older Americans Act (OAA). The funds are intended for use in areas designated in a Major Disaster Declaration issued by the President under the Robert T. Stafford Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Eligible uses include gap-filling services such as outreach, counseling, case management, food and meals, supplies, equipment replacement, staff overtime, emergency medications, and transportation. Applicants must coordinate with State, Tribal, and local Emergency Managers and discuss applications with ACL contacts prior to submission.

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