Senior Legal Helplines and Model Approaches - Technical Assistance

The summary for the Senior Legal Helplines and Model Approaches - Technical Assistance 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.

Senior Legal Helplines and Model Approaches - Technical Assistance: Technical Assistance (TA) projects funded under Title IV, Section 420(a)(2) of the OAA, as amended in 2006 (P.L. 109-365), are intended to support demonstration projects to expand or improve the delivery of legal assistance to older individuals with social or economic needs. ACL is requesting applications under this FOA to provide Senior Legal Helplines (SLHs), and the aging/disability and legal networks involved in the Model Approaches demonstration projects, with the TA necessary to achieve the successful implementation of project goals and objectives. ACL plans to award two (2) cooperative agreements to organizations that will provide TA to SLHs and ACL’s Model Approaches (Phases I & II) demonstration grants. ACL plans to make awards to 2 separate organizations, with each organization assuming project responsibilities under one of the 2 funding priorities. Applicants under this FOA may apply under only one priority.

Federal Grant Title:	Senior Legal Helplines and Model Approaches - Technical Assistance
Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Community Living
Grant Categories:	Income Security and Social Services
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2015-ACL-AOA-LM-0101
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.048
CFDA Descriptions:	Special Programs for the Aging_Title IV_and Title II_Discretionary Projects
Current Application Deadline:	May 13, 2015 Electronically submitted application
Original Application Deadline:	May 13, 2015 Electronically submitted application
Posted Date:	Mar 13, 2015
Creation Date:	Mar 13, 2015
Archive Date:	Jun 10, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$213,312
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$143,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$70,312
Expected Number of Awards:	2
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Pursuant to Title IV, Section 420(c) of the OAA, as amended in 2006, applicants must be national nonprofit organizations experienced in providing support and technical assistance on a nationwide basis to states, area agencies on aging, legal assistance providers, ombudsmen, elder abuse prevention programs, and other organizations interested in the legal rights of older individuals. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations 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: Omar Valverde [email protected]
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