Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs in Tribal Communities Financed Solely by 2016 Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF-2016)

 

The Administration on Aging (AoA) within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) forecasts the possible availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 funds to make two-year grants to approximately four tribal entities for evidence-based falls prevention programming and infrastructure. Grantee Goals: Goal 1: Significantly increase the number of tribal older adults and older adults with disabilities at risk of falls in who participate in evidence-based community programs to reduce falls and falls risks; and Goal 2: Implement innovative funding arrangements to support the evidence-based falls prevention programs beyond the end of the grant period.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Active
Program Number
HHS-2016-ACL-AOA-FP-0133
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Administration for Community Living
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Cooperative Agreement
Number of Awards Available
4
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Deadlines
05/09/2016
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Shannon Skowronski
shannon.skowronski@acl.hhs.gov
Website Address
http://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
E-mail Address
shannon.skowronski@acl.hhs.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$400,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards range from $50,000.00 to $150,000.00

 


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