This federal Project Grant award of $850,000.00 from the Administration on Aging (AOA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will provide programming and services to support low-income seniors at the PRYDE facility in Massachusetts. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. The Congressional Directives program enables the Department of Health and Human Services to provide targeted funding for specific community healthcare, mental health, and social...
This $208,000 project grant was awarded by the Administration on Aging, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The funding will support the expansion of the TEENIORS program to Southern New Mexico. TEENIORS is an initiative that connects older adults with technology assistance and training provided by high school and college student volunteers. The grant will enable the Albuquerque Community Foundation,...
This Project Grant award of $1,331,625.00 from the National Institute on Aging's (CFDA 93.866 Aging Research program) will fund the development and piloting of a novel peer-led intervention called "Bridge to Belonging" (B2B) to reduce depression and loneliness among older gay and bisexual men living with HIV. The project will systematically adapt evidence-based strategies including cognitive behavioral therapy-based friendship enrichment, motivational interviewing, and peer...
The Lesbian & Gay Community Services Center, Inc. (The Center) in New York City was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant, titled "Supporting LGBTQ Youth in NYC through Prevention, Resources, Information, Data, and Evaluation (PRIDE)," aims to reduce substance use and related...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living awarded a $248,304 Cooperative Agreement to Usaging, a non-profit organization, under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects (CFDA 93.048) federal grant program. The award, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, supports the development and testing of innovative programs, services, and systems that address the needs of the growing elderly population and...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $2.1 million Formula Grant to the New York State Office For The Aging on August 1, 2022 to complete projects by September 30, 2025. The funding supports the Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program (CFDA #93.747), which aims to develop, implement, and evaluate successful or promising interventions to prevent elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, including adult protective services programs. With...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $224,999,505 project grant to the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, Inc. under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects (CFDA 93.048) program. The grant will support the development and testing of innovative programs and services to improve knowledge and uptake of COVID-19 and influenza vaccines among older adults and people with disabilities from...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the "Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects" (CFDA 93.048) program provides $1,924,078 to the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center (doing business as Hebrew Senior Life) in Boston, Massachusetts. The award period is from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. The funding will support the "Enhancing Elder Shelter...
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 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (CFDA 93.048 - Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects) provides $200,000.00 in funding to the California Department of Aging to support the development and testing of innovative programs, services, and systems that address the needs of California's growing elderly population. The grant funds a range of initiatives focused on...