The Department of Safety & Homeland Security of the State of Delaware has been awarded a $880,992.00 federal Formula Grant under the Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants program (CFDA 93.630) by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL). This grant funding will support a range of services and initiatives aimed at enabling individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve greater independence, productivity, and...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $216,686 Formula Grant to Disability Rights New Jersey under the State Grants for Protection and Advocacy Services program (CFDA 93.873). This 2-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, enables Disability Rights New Jersey to provide comprehensive advocacy services to individuals with traumatic brain injuries in the state. The grant supports Disability Rights New Jersey's efforts to protect the legal,...
The University of Delaware received a $113,670 project grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living. The grant was awarded under the University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service program (CFDA 93.632) to support interdisciplinary training and community service activities for personnel assisting those with developmental disabilities. Specifically, the two-year award running from April 1, 2022 to...
This $1,330,361 Project Grant was awarded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research program (CFDA 93.433). The project aims to develop, test, and disseminate an electronic self-management tool (SELF-TBI) to empower individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) to engage in self-management activities and maintain their physical and mental health....
This $235,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) will allow the Children's Advocacy Center of Delaware (CAC), a non-profit organization, to hire a Mental Health & Advocacy Coordinator. This position will provide on-site, evidence-based therapeutic treatment and crisis intervention services for a caseload of child abuse victims, including those who have experienced sexual...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) awarded a $694,629 Formula Grant under the Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants program (CFDA 93.630) to Community Legal Aid Society Inc. (doing business as Legal Aid), a non-profit organization based in Wilmington, Delaware. This two-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, supports Legal Aid's efforts to enable...
The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH) received a $3,000,000 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Planning Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under CFDA 93.696. The grant will fund a collaboration among several Delaware state agencies to improve the behavioral health system and outcomes for adults with serious mental illness, children with serious emotional...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living has awarded a $439,611 Formula Grant under the State Grants for Protection and Advocacy Services program (CFDA 93.873) to Disability Advocates Inc., doing business as Disability Rights New York. This two-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, will enable the non-profit organization to provide comprehensive advocacy, legal representation, and...
The Delaware Bioscience Association, Inc. was awarded a $4,336,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant, which runs from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2028, will support diverse workforce development and community enhancement projects in Delaware. The program funds a wide range of employment-related initiatives, including job training,...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $157,220 block grant to the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part B, Grants for Supportive Services and Senior Centers program (CFDA 93.044). The award period is January 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The grant funds will support the development and implementation...