SSA Protection and Advocacy Program

The summary for the SSA Protection and Advocacy Program 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 ODISP OESP, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
SSA Protection and Advocacy Program: The Social Security Administration (SSA) announces the availability of grant funds to continue for twelve months existing Protection and Advocacy Program projects whose current Budget Period ends November 30, 2008. These grants are authorized by the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act (TWWIIA) of 1999 (Reauthorized by the Social Security Protection Act of 2004). The purpose of this program is to provide individuals with disabilities who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, information and advice about obtaining vocational rehabilitation and employment services. The purpose is also to provide advocacy or other services that beneficiaries with a disability may need to secure, maintain, or regain gainful employment.
Federal Grant Title: SSA Protection and Advocacy Program
Federal Agency Name: ODISP OESP
Grant Categories: Health
Type of Opportunity: Continuation
Funding Opportunity Number: SSA-OAG-08-2
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 96.009
CFDA Descriptions: Social Security State Grants for Work Incentives Assistance to Disabled Beneficiaries
Current Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2008 All a
Original Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2008 All a
Posted Date: Jul 15, 2008
Creation Date: Jul 09, 2008
Archive Date: Oct 31, 2008
Total Program Funding: $6,725,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $439,035
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $50,000
Expected Number of Awards: 57
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible applicant organizations are ONLY those already awarded by SSA for the Protection and Advocacy Program and having a current Budget Period end date of November 30, 2008.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact
Audrey Adams Grants Management Specialist Phone 410-965-9469

Grants Management Specialist [[email protected]]
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