Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) State Grants Program

The summary for the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) State Grants 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 Health Resources and Services Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) State Grants Program: The purpose of the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) program is to improve access, availability, appropriateness and acceptability of health and other services for individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their families. State TBI systems should be culturally competent and services should be person and family directed. States applying under this announcement must have a lead designated State Agency, and a Statewide TBI Advisory Board whose membership includes TBI survivors and/or family members of individuals with TBI. For FY 2006, funding will be available for up to 46 States and the District of Columbia, and up to 5 territories. States and the District of Columbia and territories must submit an application that describes their current system of care for individuals with TBI, including gaps in service, and a plan to address those gaps as well as a comprehensive plan to improve awareness of and accessibility to those services that currently exis! t.