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Grant Opportunity: Projects Empowering Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

This opportunity from the Administration for Community Living seeks proposals for service-based projects that empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: - Government Buyer: - Administration for Community Living (federal agency) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for service-based projects - Products/Services Requested: - Service-based projects focused on: - Empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities - Promoting self-determination, independence, productivity, and community inclusion - Policy advocacy, leadership development, resource creation, and data dissemination - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Projects must address measurable outcomes such as policy change, leadership training, increased knowledge of supports, and improved access to data resources - Eligible applicants include state, local, and tribal governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations - Funding instrument is a grant, not a contract - Estimated total funding is $10,000,000, with 5 expected awards ranging from $300,000 to $1,000,000 each

Description

This project is funded under the Projects of National Significance within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. It focuses on empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their families, and communities. The project aims to create opportunities for full community participation and support the development of policies promoting self-determination, independence, productivity, and inclusion. Funded projects will work toward specific outcome measures related to policy change, leadership roles, knowledge of supports, and data resource access.

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