Administration for Community Living

Description

Through this funding opportunity, the Administration on Aging (AoA), part of the Administration for Community Living (ACL), plans to award one cooperative agreement, with two goals: Goal 1: Provide technical assistance, education, and resources to increase public awareness about the risk of falls and how to prevent them, as well as increase the number of older adults and adults with disabilities who participate in evidence-based falls prevention programs. Goal 2: Support the development and enhancement of integrated, sustainable service networks within states, regions, and tribes that provide evidence-based falls prevention programs, as well as related services that address the social and behavioral determinants of health of older adults and adults with disabilities.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education

Contact

Shannon Skowronski<br/>shannon.skowronski@acl.hhs.gov
shannon.skowronski@acl.hhs.gov