National Resource Center for Women and Retirement

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-PCPN-0011
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$238,900 to $239,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Income Security and Social Services
Eligible applicants
  • Unrestricted
Points of contact
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Administration for Community Living seeks applicants for one cooperative agreement to administer the National Resource Center for Women and Retirement, with applications due August 3, 2026. This is a single-award opportunity with a mandatory 25% non-federal cost-sharing match.

Eligible applicants are domestic public or private nonprofit entities, state and local governments, Indian tribal governments, faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, hospitals, and institutions of higher education. Applicants must be well-established with a known presence in relevant professional communities and demonstrate extensive knowledge and proven track record in basic financial management, financial literacy, and retirement planning.

The cooperative agreement will total $717,000 over three 12-month budget periods (September 30, 2026 through September 29, 2029), providing $239,000 annually. The grantee will develop targeted outreach strategies, build partnerships and collaborations, and provide technical assistance to State agencies and other public and nonprofit organizations. Key deliverables include educational materials and resources on financial management, retirement planning, and financial literacy targeted to women with the greatest economic and social need, including caregivers and people with disabilities, and annual dissemination of outreach activity summaries.

Merit review allocates 35 points to approach, 20 points each to organizational capability and expertise and impact, 15 points to purpose and need, and 10 points to budget narrative. The program is authorized under Section 215(k) of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended (P.L. 116-131). The Assistance Listing is 93.048. Applications must include a 20-page project narrative, budget narrative, three-year work plan, organizational capability statement with key personnel CVs, commitment letters, nonprofit status documentation, and required federal forms (SF-424, SF-424A, SF-424B, Key Contacts form, Grants.gov Lobbying form, and Project/Performance Site Location form).

Synopsis

To carry out Section 216 of the Older Americans Act, ACL will award one cooperative agreement to administer the National Resource Center on Women and Retirement (NRCWR). The goal of NRCWR is to provide tools that promote financial literacy and help identify and prevent financial exploitation. The Grantee will be responsible for developing targeted outreach strategies, developing partnerships and collaborations, and providing technical assistance to State agencies and other public and non-profit organizations. The Grantee will also disseminate a summary of outreach activities annually including user-friendly consumer information and public educational materials.

Files

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hhs-2026-acl-aoa-pcpn-0011-v6.pdf PDF
hhs-2026-acl-aoa-pcpn-0011_v4 (1)7226.pdf PDF

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