Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities

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	Federal Grant Title:	Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities
	CFDA Number:	Information not provided
	CFDA Description:	Information not provided
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institute of Justice
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Research and Evaluation
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NIJ-2010-2434
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Feb 16, 2010
	Creation Date:	Feb 16, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 16, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 16, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jun 30, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: NIJ is seeking applications for funding research and evaluation in the areas of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of individuals over the age of 60 ("elderly"), including individuals who reside either in the community or in residential care facilities. For the purpose of this solicitation, the term "abuse" includes physical abuse (including medication abuse), sexual abuse, psychological abuse, abandonment and isolation, neglect, or financial or fiduciary abuse. The term "residential care facility" includes nursing homes; assisted living facilities; adult family care homes; adult care facilities for people with developmental, cognitive or physical disabilities; and other residential facilities that provide services to persons who are elderly, have disabilities, or have long-term chronic care needs.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/sl000893.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, please contact, Carrie Mulford, Social Science Analyst at 202-307-2959

Agency point of contact e-mail address [carrie.mulford@usdoj.gov]