SSA Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program (WIPA)
The summary for the SSA Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program (WIPA) grant is detailed below.
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SSA Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program (WIPA): The purpose of these projects is to disseminate accurate information to beneficiaries with disabilities (including transition-to-work aged youth) about work incentives programs and issues related to such programs, to enable them to make informed choices about working and whether or when to assign their Ticket to Work, as well as how available work incentives can facilitate their transition into the workforce. The ultimate goal of the work incentives planning and assistance projects is to assist SSA beneficiaries with disabilities succeed in their return to work efforts.
| Federal Grant Title: | SSA Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program (WIPA) |
| Federal Agency Name: | Social Security Administration (SSA) |
| Grant Categories: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | WIPA-WIP-21-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 96.008 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | April 19th, 2021 |
| Original Application Deadline: | April 19th, 2021 |
| Posted Date: | February 18th, 2021 |
| Creation Date: | February 18th, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | May 19th, 2021 |
| Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $300,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 75 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | March 25th, 2021 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- 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 tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- SSA Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program (WIPA)
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726
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