Closing the Health Disparity Gap for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Strengthening the U.S. Health Care Workforce

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Administration for Community Living

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Description

The Administration on Disabilities (AoD) seeks to fund one five-year cooperative agreement that will increase and accelerate current efforts to embed ID/DD content into medical and allied health school education programs. The goal of the project is to expand access to quality healthcare for individuals with ID/DD by increasing the ID/DD-specific knowledge, skills, attitudes, and competence of the health care workforce. By funding this project, AoD seeks to create greater health equity and increase life expectancy of the ID/DD population.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Contact

Elizabeth Leef<br/>Elizabeth.Leef@acl.gov
Elizabeth.Leef@acl.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedApr 30, 2020
  • ClosesJun 29, 2020
  • Award floor$300,000
  • Award ceiling$350,000
  • Program funding$350,000
  • Expected awards1
  • CFDA93.631
Categories
Health

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