National Paralysis Resource Center
Administration for Community Living · Department of Health and Human Services
At a glance
National Paralysis Resource Center is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Administration for Community Living (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was July 28, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $10M, with about 1 award expected and $30M 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 7 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.325 (Paralysis Resource Center).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jul 1, 2026Posted
- Jul 28, 2026Application deadline
- Jul 1, 2026 (est.)Est. award date
- Jun 30, 2029Archivednext date
- Posted
- Jul 1, 2026
- Close date
- Jul 28, 2026
- Archive date
- Jun 30, 2029
- Est. award date
- Jul 1, 2026
- Award floor
- $10,000,000
- Award ceiling
- $10,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $30,000,000
- Original deadline
- Jul 31, 2026
- Expected awards
- 1
- 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
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Private colleges & universities
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
- Small businesses
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.
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 NPRC will serve as the nation"s go‐to source for trusted information, real‐time help, community capacity‐building, and peer support and community-based resources that promote independence and participation. The NPRC will advance independence, informed choice, and full participation in community life for individuals living with paralysis. The NPRC will improve the health and quality of life of people living with paralysis by reducing environmental, social, and systemic barriers to health and community living. The program will also strengthen community capacity through competitive subawards and tracks progress through performance measures and a public dashboard.
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?Reported obligations under ALN 93.325
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Administration for Community Living
elizabeth.leef@acl.hhs.gov
202-795-7325
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “National Paralysis Resource Center”?
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, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, Private colleges & universities, For-profit organizations (not small businesses) and Small businesses. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “National Paralysis Resource Center”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $10m, total estimated program funding is $30,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “National Paralysis Resource Center”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HHS-2026-ACL-AOD-PRRC-0029), 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.
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