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Projects of National Significance: Health Equity

Administration for Community Living

Deadline: TBD

Summary

The grant aims to fund projects that promote health equity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families, enhancing their participation in community life and influencing policy development. Eligible applicants include public and private higher education institutions, nonprofits, government entities, and Native American tribal organizations, while foreign entities are excluded. Application details are not specified, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.

Full description

Description

The projects will be funded under the Projects of National Significance (PNS) within the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. This  projects will focus on ensuring heath equity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilties and their families. Overall, these projects will  create opportunities for individuals with  developmental disabilities to directly and fully contribute to, and participate in, all facets of community life; and support the development of national and State policies that reinforce and promote, with the support of families, guardians, advocates,...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Government

  • State governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • Special district governments
  • County governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • City or township governments

Additional information

Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.

Grantor contact information

Description

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Email

larissa.crossen@acl.hhs.gov

larissa.crossen@acl.hhs.gov

Apply on official siteUpdated Oct 30, 2025

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