Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Employment Policy
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- HHS-2025-ACL-NIDILRR-RTEM-0125
- Agency
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Administration for Community Living
Department of Health and Human Services
- Applications due
- Award size
- $920,000 to $925,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Science and Technology and other Research and Development
- Eligible applicants
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- Special District Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- County Governments
- Small Businesses
- Other
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- State Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- For Profit Organizations
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- City/Township Governments
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Points of contact
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- Dawn Carlson dawn.carlson@acl.hhs.gov (202) 795-7323
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Administration for Community Living (ACL), through its National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), is seeking applicants for a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Employment Policy. The purpose of this RRTC is to conduct research, training, technical assistance, and related activities to contribute to new knowledge regarding the effect of public policies and programs on employment outcomes among people with disabilities. Key requirements include conducting literature reviews on policies related to telework and assistive technology, developing policy recommendations for public sector employment, serving as a national resource center, and hosting a state-of-the-science conference in year 4. Applications are due April 25, 2025, with an optional letter of intent due January 24, 2025, and an informational conference call on January 15, 2025.
The grant offers $925,000 per year for a 60-month project period with five 12-month budget periods. Eligible applicants include state/local governments, higher education institutions, Indian tribes, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations. The grant has a 15% cap on indirect costs and no cost-sharing requirement. The anticipated project start date is September 1, 2025.
Synopsis
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Update #2 · Latest ·
These modifications have been made to the NOFO: In Section III.1, the first paragraph was removed. This paragraph described an Executive Order from the previous administration. In Section V, language in the Project Staff criterion was removed. Specifically, the language in the second factor -- about sexual orientation and gender identity - was removed. - The purpose of the RRTCs is to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in important topical areas as specified by NIDILRR. The purpose of this particular RRTC is to conduct research, training, technical assistance, and related activities to contribute to new knowledge regarding the effect of public policies and programs on employment outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this opportunity. The grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods.
Update #1 ·
The purpose of the RRTCs is to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in important topical areas as specified by NIDILRR. The purpose of this particular RRTC is to conduct research, training, technical assistance, and related activities to contribute to new knowledge regarding the effect of public policies and programs on employment outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this opportunity. The grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| Foa_Content_of_HHS-2025-ACL-NIDILRR-RTEM-0125 (1).pdf | ||
| 1. HHS-2025-NIDILLR-RTEM-0125.pdf |
Posting history
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