ClosedOpportunity HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0037

Expanding Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming

Administration for Community Living · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

Expanding Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Administration for Community Living (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was August 15, 2025. Individual awards are listed as $1.25M, with about 2 awards expected and $2.5M 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

Jul 28, 2025Posted
Aug 15, 2025Application deadline
Sep 1, 2025 (est.)Est. award date

Posted: Jul 28, 2025
Close date: Aug 15, 2025
Est. award date: Sep 1, 2025
Award floor: $1,250,000
Award ceiling: $1,250,000
Est. total funding: $2,500,000
Expected awards: 2
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.

The purpose of this funding opportunity is to award cooperative agreements to entities that will focus on specific targeted partnerships and additional innovative strategies as they relate to implementing evidence-based falls prevention programs for older adults and adults with disabilities in the community. Initiatives will enhance the quality, effectiveness, and proven outcomes of falls prevention activities for older adults and adults with disabilities. Efforts will include ensuring collaboration with partners, creating and disseminating resources and education, and capturing best practices and learning. Additionally, the entities will design an evaluation to assess the impact of efforts on reducing falls and/or the risk of falls.

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.

Foa_Content_of_HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0037.pdfFull Announcement · Foa_Content_of_HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0037.pdfPDF · 480 KB

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
AOA.OAA@acl.hhs.gov
202-795-7407

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Expanding Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming”?

The official notice names 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 “Expanding Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1.25m, total estimated program funding is $2,500,000 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.

How do I apply for “Expanding Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0037), 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.

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