Assistive Technology Act National Activities: State Training and Technical Assistance for Assistive Technology Programs and National Assistive Technology Public Internet Site
The summary for the Assistive Technology Act National Activities: State Training and Technical Assistance for Assistive Technology Programs and National Assistive Technology Public Internet Site grant is detailed below.
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Assistive Technology Act National Activities: State Training and Technical Assistance for Assistive Technology Programs and National Assistive Technology Public Internet Site: The Administration for Community Living (ACL) proposes a discretionary grant competition under section 6(b) of the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, as Amended (AT Act), to fund one grant to provide (1) training and technical asssitance to support the programs under section 4 of the AT Act and (2) an assistive technology (AT) Internet site to provide to the public comprehensive, up-to-date information on resources related to AT and programs funded under the AT Act. ACL takes this action to assist the entities funded under section 4 of the AT Act to administer and manage their programs in order to improve their peformance, to provide information to the public, and to increase access to and acquisition of AT devices and services for individuals with disabilities.
| Federal Grant Title: | Assistive Technology Act National Activities: State Training and Technical Assistance for Assistive Technology Programs and National Assistive Technology Public Internet Site |
| Federal Agency Name: | Administration for Community Living |
| Grant Categories: | Science and Technology |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2016-ACL-CIP-ATTA-0172 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 321423 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | ACL Assistive Technology |
| Current Application Deadline: | Jun 20, 2016 Electronically submitted application |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jun 20, 2016 Electronically submitted application |
| Posted Date: | Apr 20, 2016 |
| Creation Date: | Apr 20, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 20, 2016 |
| Total Program Funding: | $575,845 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $625,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $550,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- 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
State governments
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Small businesses
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible Applicants: Domestic public or private nonprofit or for-profit organizations, including institutions of higher education, state and local governments, Indian tribal governments and organizations (American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American and Native Hawaiian), faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, hospitals, and institutions of higher education, that have (directly or through a grant or contract)--
(a) Experience and expertise in administering programs, including developing, implementing, and administering the required activities described in section 4 of the AT Act; and
(b) Experience and expertise in providing technical assistance.
Note: An eligible entity can demonstrate its experience and expertise on its own or through proposed subcontracts with other entities that demonstrate the relevant experience and expertise. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. - Link to Full Grant Announcement
- http://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Robert Groenendaal
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