Diversity Community of Practice
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to fund one entity to develop a Community of Practice (CoP), designed to build capacity across and within States through State consortia, to create and share policies, practices, and systems that support the critical need in the field of intellectual
and developmental disabilities for leaders from culturally and linguistically backgrounds.
The CoP will assist states in identifying gaps, preparing a plan on how to address needs, and implementing this plan based on the technical assistance provided by the technical assistance provider.
The CoP will assist states in identifying gaps, preparing a plan on how to address needs, and implementing this plan based on the technical assistance provided by the technical assistance provider.
Related Programs
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: $350,000
Office: Administration for Community Living
Estimated Funding: $350,000
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Index.aspx
Additional Information of Eligibility:
42 U.S.C.
15082 (DD Act Section 162) authorizes grants only to "public or private non-profit entities." These include also include the following: Regional Organizations, U. S. Territory or Possession, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions.
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/Index.aspx
Contact:
Larissa CrossenLarissa.Crossen@acl.gov
Agency Email Description:
Grants Policy
Agency Email:
Larissa.Crossen@acl.gov
Date Posted:
2016-05-27
Application Due Date:
2016-07-26
Archive Date:
2016-08-25
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