Project Grant 15SCAPR001

The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded Elder Care Services, Inc. a three-year, $577,975 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) CFDA #94.002 to provide volunteer-supported services that enable seniors to age in place. Through 258 volunteers serving 14 counties in Florida, Elder Care Services will deliver hot meals to homebound seniors, provide short-distance transportation assistance and telephone reassurance, and organize food...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $1,752,694 Cooperative Agreement to the Benjamin Rose Institute under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects (CFDA 93.048) program. The funding will support the development and evaluation of Oklahoma's first elder shelter program for Adult Protective Services (APS) clients, providing comprehensive emergency and transitional housing with supportive services. The...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living awarded the City of New York Department for the Aging Division a 3-year, $2,345,748 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) to engage senior volunteers aged 55 and older in providing tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services for children with special needs or those facing educational challenges. The grant supports the Department for the Aging's FY 2024-2027...

The Administration on Aging, a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a $357,798 block grant to the New Jersey Department of Human Services under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) program. The grant, with a project period from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027, is intended to enhance and improve the state's coordinated system of adult protective services. Specifically, the funding will enable the New Jersey Department of...

This federal Project Grant award of $750,000, provided by the Administration on Aging (CFDA 93.493 Congressional Directives), supports the "Supporting Older Adults in Reentry to Create Community Strength (SOAR-CCS)" program in New York. The grant, spanning September 2024 to August 2025, funds a collaborative effort between the Jewish Association for Services for the Aged (JASA), The Osborne Association, Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (SEE), Inc., and the Research Foundation...

This $1,570,586 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (CFDA 17.235), supports workforce development services for low-income unemployed individuals aged 55 and older. The grant enables the awardee, National Able Network Inc., to provide part-time community service employment opportunities that help participants gain work experience, develop skills, and transition into...

This $471,685 federal block grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Community Living under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services program (CFDA 93.698), will enhance and improve the coordinated system of adult protective services in the state of Ohio. The funding will enable the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services (ODJFS) to strengthen their ability to receive and investigate reports of abuse, exploitation, and...

The Alabama Department of Senior Services received a $1,246,305 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The SCSEP aims to provide training and employment opportunities for low-income individuals aged 55 and older. As the grantee, Alabama Department of Senior Services will utilize a portion of the award to administer the program...

The Administration on Aging, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a $8,828,139 Formula Grant under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part B, Grants for Supportive Services and Senior Centers program (CFDA 93.044) to the Louisiana Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs. This two-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will fund a range of community-based supportive services for older adults in Louisiana, such as nutrition...

The federal Project Grant award of $239,000.00 from the Administration on Aging (AOA) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services supports the "OHIO CARING FOR CAREGIVERS - OLDER ADULT KINSHIP CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM" under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The grant funds will be used by the non-profit organization Direction Home Of Eastern Ohio Inc., a local Area Agency on Aging, to deliver comprehensive support services that enhance the quality of...