Strengthening the Direct Care Workforce: A Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Initiative

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Opportunity number
HHS-2022-ACL-CIP-DNCW-0086
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$1,200,000 to $1,300,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Income Security and Social Services
Eligible applicants
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
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Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

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Update #2 · Latest ·

Due to a technical error, detailed information about the application content on page 18 of the funding opportunity announcement is not currently visible. The technical error has been resolved and additional information is now available in the section titled "Content and Form of Application Submission" on pages 18-22. This includes detailed information under the following sub-headers: - Project Narrative - Summary/Abstract - Problem Statement - Goal(s) and Objective(s) - Proposed Intervention - Special Target Populations and Organizations - Outcomes - Project Management - Evaluation - Dissemination - Organizational Capability - Letters of Commitment from Key Participating Organizations and Agencies The new deadline for applications is July 13th, 2022. - ACL will award one five year cooperative agreement to support the establishment of a national technical assistance center designed to strengthen the direct care workforce. ACL seeks to advance capacity to recruit and retain a high-quality, competent and effective direct care workforce of professionals capable of meeting the growing needs that older adults and people with disabilities have for such supports. The technical assistance center will address the insufficient supply of trained direct care workers at a systems level, promote promising practices at all levels of the service system. and improve data collection to enable a full understanding of the workforce issue.

Update #1 ·

ACL will award one five year cooperative agreement to support the establishment of a national technical assistance center designed to strengthen the direct care workforce. ACL seeks to advance capacity to recruit and retain a high-quality, competent and effective direct care workforce of professionals capable of meeting the growing needs that older adults and people with disabilities have for such supports. The technical assistance center will address the insufficient supply of trained direct care workers at a systems level, promote promising practices at all levels of the service system. and improve data collection to enable a full understanding of the workforce issue.

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