Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-RTEM-0214
Grant for Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Employer Practices for People With Disabilities
Buyer
Administration for Community Living
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
March 31, 2026
Identifier
HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-RTEM-0214
NAICS
611710, 624310
This opportunity from the Administration for Community Living seeks to fund a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) focused on employer practices for people with disabilities. - Government Buyer: - Administration for Community Living (ACL), National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) - Products/Services Requested: - Establishment and operation of a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) - Activities include research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination related to employer practices that improve employment outcomes for people with disabilities - One grant award available - Total funding between $920,000 and $925,000 for a 60-month project period (five 12-month budget periods) - Eligibility: - Open to educational institutions, government entities, nonprofits, tribal organizations, and for-profit businesses - No cost sharing or matching required - Notable Requirements: - Focus on generating new knowledge and improving services under the Rehabilitation Act - Emphasis on employer practices and their impact on employment for people with disabilities - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a research and training grant opportunity
Description
This opportunity is for a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) grant to generate new knowledge about effective employer practices that support successful employment outcomes among people with disabilities. The grant aims to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities. The project period is 60 months, divided into five 12-month budget periods. One grant is planned to be awarded under this opportunity.