Federal Grant Award Summary

The Idaho Commission on Aging received a formula grant award of $1,411,438 from the Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the National Family Caregiver Support, Title III, Part E program (CFDA 93.052) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award supports the delivery of comprehensive family caregiver support services throughout Idaho, including information dissemination about available resources, assistance with service access, individual counseling, caregiver training, respite care provision, and supplemental services designed to complement family-provided care.

Under this statutory formula grant, the Idaho Commission on Aging serves as the state unit on aging responsible for administering funds and distributing resources to designated sub-state level organizations, including area agencies on aging and local service providers. The program targets diverse caregiver populations, including those supporting frail older adults, grandparents and older relatives serving as caregivers for children, kinship caregivers, and family members of individuals with early-onset dementia and developmental disabilities. Award recipients are required to maintain financial records for three to five years depending on asset type and comply with federal audit requirements for entities expending $750,000 or more in federal awards annually.