Get $4.8M for Volunteer Care Programs!

Posted: April 22, 2019

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Summary

Non-profits and local organizations can receive up to $4.8M annually to develop and expand volunteer programs that offer non-medical support to family caregivers, older adults, and individuals with disabilities, promoting independence.

Eligibility

Non-Profit Community Support Caregiving Aging Services

Full Description

The Administration for Community Living/Administration on Aging (ACL/AoA) is making this competitive grant opportunity available to eligible entities for the purpose of testing and supporting models of local programming designed to place volunteers in communities to assist family caregivers and/or assists older adults and individuals with disabilities in maintaining independence by providing non-medical care. ACL/AoA plans to fund one (1) cooperative agreement at a federal funding level of up to $4,802,983 per year, for five years (60 months), pending the availability of federal funds. Grantee will focus activity in two priority areas: 1) improving the nation’s overall capacity to support volunteer programs that provide non-medical care to assist caregivers, older adults, and/or persons with disabilities; and 2) advancing innovative models that support volunteer programs that provide non-medical care to assist caregivers, older adults, and/or persons with disabilities.