Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-REGE-0212

Grant for AI-Driven Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies Research

Buyer

Administration for Community Living

Posted

September 05, 2025

Respond By

March 12, 2026

Identifier

HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-REGE-0212

NAICS

541715

This opportunity from the Administration for Community Living seeks proposals for research and development of AI-driven assistive and rehabilitation technologies: - Government Buyer: - Administration for Community Living (ACL), National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research - Products/Services Requested: - Advanced engineering research, development, and evaluation of innovative, adaptable, and personalized assistive and rehabilitation technologies - Emphasis on AI and machine learning to create smarter, responsive, and individualized solutions for people with disabilities - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for research and development - Notable Requirements: - Focus on AI-driven solutions that enhance independence and quality of life for people with disabilities - Eligible applicants include government entities, nonprofits, businesses, and educational institutions - Foreign entities are not eligible - One expected award, with a funding range between $970,000 and $975,000 - Project period is 60 months, divided into five 12-month budget periods

Description

This grant opportunity aims to fund research, development, and evaluation of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven assistive and rehabilitation technologies to enhance independence, participation, and quality of life for people with disabilities. The program focuses on creating smarter, adaptable, and personalized assistive technologies that integrate seamlessly into daily life. The project period is 60 months, divided into five 12-month budget periods. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, businesses, and educational institutions. The funding amount ranges from $970,000 to $975,000 with one expected award.

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