Strategy to Deliver Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs to Older Adults with Behavioral Health and Chronic Conditions
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0008
- Agency
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Administration for Community Living
Department of Health and Human Services
- Applications due
- Award size
- $750,000 to $1,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Health
- Eligible applicants
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- Independent School Districts
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- County Governments
- State Governments
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- City/Township Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Special District Governments
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living is seeking applicants for cooperative agreements to reduce falls and/or falls risk among older adults and adults with disabilities through the implementation of evidence-based falls prevention programs. The project must be person-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate to meet the needs of the target population, which includes older adults (60+) and adults with disabilities who have behavioral health conditions and/or chronic conditions. Key requirements include engaging partnerships across the state, providing 508-compliant resources, and collecting program data. Important dates include a Letter of Intent due on 1/10/2025, an Informational Conference Call on 1/03/2025, and applications due on 2/27/2025, with an anticipated start date of 7/1/2025.
The funding opportunity will award approximately four cooperative agreements with a three-year project period and budgets between $750,000-$1,000,000 each, for a total estimated funding of $4,000,000. The funding comes through the Prevention and Public Health Fund under CFDA 93.761. No cost sharing or matching is required.
Synopsis
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to develop and implement robust statewide strategy that support the delivery and sustainability of falls prevention evidence-based programs for older adults and adults with disabilities who are at risk of social isolation and falls. The project will be person-centered, trauma informed, and culturally appropriate to meet the needs of the target population. It will require the awardee to develop partnerships and work collaboratively with organizations that serve particular populations. Goals include:Goal 1: On a statewide level, develop capacity (e.g., instructors, partnerships, and referral networks) to increase the number of older adults and adults with disabilities, identified from target population, who participate in group evidence-based falls prevention programs to empower them to reduce falls and/or their risk of falls.Goal 2: Develop and disseminate 508-compliant resources specific to grant learnings to enhance knowledge in the target population and aid in the sustainability of evidence-based falls prevention programs. The Administration on Aging (AoA), part of the Administration for Community Living (ACL), plans to award 4 cooperative agreements with a three-year project period, subject to availability of funds.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| Foa_Content_of_HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0008 (1).pdf |
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