Simpler Grants.gov #93.432

Establishment of a Center for Independent Living in American Samoa

This opportunity from the Administration for Community Living (ACL), under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, seeks to fund the establishment of a Center for Independent Living in American Samoa. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Administration for Community Living (ACL) - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in this notice - Products/Services Requested: - Establishment and operation of a nonprofit, consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, non-residential center for independent living - Core services required: - Information and referral - Independent living skills training - Peer counseling - Individual and systems advocacy - Services to facilitate transition from institutions to community living - Notable Requirements: - Applicants must be private nonprofit agencies that are consumer-controlled and community-based - Must align with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the State Plan for Independent Living - Project period is 24 months with a total estimated funding of $159,762 - No product part numbers, OEMs, or commercial equipment are specified

Description

The Administration for Community Living intends to award funds for the establishment of one center for independent living in American Samoa. The center will provide, expand, and improve independent living services including core services such as information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, individual and systems advocacy, and services facilitating transitions from institutions to the community. The total funding amount is $159,762 for a project period of 24 months with two 12-month budget periods. Eligible applicants are nonprofit, consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, non-residential, private nonprofit agencies.

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