Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Disability Statistics and Demographics

The summary for the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Disability Statistics and Demographics grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Administration for Community Living, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Disability Statistics and Demographics: The purpose of the RRTCs, which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in important topical areas as specified by NIDILRR. These activities are designed to benefit rehabilitation service providers, individuals with disabilities, family members, policymakers and other research stakeholders. The purpose of this particular RRTC is to conduct activities to advance the use and usefulness of disability statistics and demographic data to inform disability policies and practices toward providing full opportunities and accommodations for individuals with disabilities. This includes analyzing disability-relevant nationally representative data, improving survey methods related to people with disabilities of a wide variety, conducting knowledge translation of findings, and creating and implementing a web-based platform for improved public access to data.

Federal Grant Title:	Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Disability Statistics and Demographics
Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)
Grant Categories:	Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2018-ACL-NIDILRR-RTGE-0248
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.433
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	February 20th, 2018
Original Application Deadline:	February 20th, 2018
Posted Date:	December 22nd, 2017
Creation Date:	December 22nd, 2017
Archive Date:	March 22nd, 2018
Total Program Funding:	$875,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$875,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$850,000
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	December 22nd, 2017

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) - 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 - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations, IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal organizations. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: https://www.acl.gov/Funding_Opportunities/Announcements/Index.aspx
Grant Announcement Contact: Patricia Barrett
[email protected]

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