ClosedOpportunity HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0031

2022 Empowering Communities to Deliver and Sustain Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs

Administration for Community Living · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

2022 Empowering Communities to Deliver and Sustain Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Administration for Community Living (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was January 25, 2022. Individual awards are listed as $500K – $600K, with about 7 awards expected and $3.8M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, independent school districts and 6 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.761 (Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF)).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Nov 16, 2021Posted
Jan 25, 2022Application deadline
Apr 18, 2022 (est.)Est. award date

Posted: Nov 16, 2021
Close date: Jan 25, 2022
Est. award date: Apr 18, 2022
Award floor: $500,000
Award ceiling: $600,000
Est. total funding: $3,800,000
Expected awards: 7
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public colleges & universities
Federally recognized tribal governments
Public & Indian housing authorities
Native American tribal organizations
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Private colleges & universities

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

Through this funding opportunity, the Administration on Aging (AoA), part of the Administration for Community Living (ACL), plans to award 6 to 8 cooperative agreements with a three-year project period, subject to availabilty of funds. It is designed to help communities reduce falls through the implementation of evidence-based falls prevention programs with two goals:
Goal 1: Develop or expand capacity to significantly increase the number of older adults and adults with disabilities, particularly those in underserved areas/populations, who participate in evidence-based falls prevention programs to empower them to reduce their risk of falls.
Goal 2: Enhance the sustainability of evidence-based falls prevention programs through the implementation of one or more robust sustainability strategies.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

93.761Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF)Program →

Reported obligations under ALN 93.761

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$5M

FY25

$5M

FY26

— est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.761. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Administration for Community Living
Donna.Bethge@acl.hhs.gov
202-795-7361

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, Public & Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Private colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through this opportunity?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500k – $600k, total estimated program funding is $3,800,000 and the agency expects to make about 7 awards.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HHS-2022-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0031), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 93.470