Self-Advocacy Resource Center
The Self-Advocacy Resource Center, guided by an advisory committee, will provide information to several entities including self advocacy organizations.
The advisory committee members will be selected by the grantee and 75% of its members will be people with I/DD.
The Center will have several activities including document and disseminate tools, collecting success stories and best practices concerning self-advocacy; research activities, policy development, training and technical assistance; small leadership grants; and creating and maintaining a website.
The advisory committee members will be selected by the grantee and 75% of its members will be people with I/DD.
The Center will have several activities including document and disseminate tools, collecting success stories and best practices concerning self-advocacy; research activities, policy development, training and technical assistance; small leadership grants; and creating and maintaining a website.
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Developmental Disabilities Projects of National Significance
Department of Health and Human Services
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Administration for Community Living
Estimated Funding: $400,000
Office: Administration for Community Living
Estimated Funding: $400,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Contact:
Katherine Cargill-Williskatherine.cargill-Willis@acl.hhs.gov
Agency Email Description:
Grants Policy
Agency Email:
katherine.cargill-Willis@acl.hhs.gov
Date Posted:
2016-05-25
Application Due Date:
2016-07-25
Archive Date:
2016-08-24
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