Administration for Community Living
The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is a US federal agency funding programs and grants for older adults and people with disabilities.
Fund Your Rehab Research: Advanced Training Grants
This grant is for individuals with doctorates and relevant experience looking to become leading rehabilitation researchers. It provides advanced training and experience to improve outcomes for people with disabilities in health and function.
Fund Your Disability Inclusion Innovations!
Are you developing new solutions to empower individuals with disabilities? This program supports innovative projects aimed at improving inclusion, employment, and independent living for people with disabilities.
Fund Your Research: Advance Disability Services
Are you a researcher with an advanced degree and relevant experience? This grant funds advanced training to conduct high-quality research aimed at improving community living and participation for individuals with disabilities, fulfilling objectives of the Rehabilitation Act.
Unlock Funding: Strengthen Caregiver Support Programs!
This grant is for organizations focused on developing, implementing, and sustaining vital respite care programs for families. Fund initiatives to recruit, train, and retain respite workers, create state-level planning frameworks, and empower caregivers with natural support systems.
Get COVID-19 Relief Funds for Your ADRC Program!
U.S. state and territory Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) can receive emergency funding to bolster their COVID-19 pandemic response efforts. This grant will help expand capacity and coordinate services to address the unique challenges posed by the ongoing crisis.
Unlock Funding for Assistive Technology Solutions
This program offers financing options like low-interest loans to help individuals and organizations acquire assistive technology. It emphasizes expanding consumer choice and control, making essential devices accessible to everyone with disabilities.
Get Grants for Community Inclusion Programs!
This grant supports University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDDs) in partnering with community organizations to create programs for independent living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Receive funding to develop innovative models that foster community integration and support.
Unlock Funds for Independent Living Services
This grant is for State Independent Living Councils (SILCs) looking to enhance their operational and programmatic expertise. Funds will support training, technical assistance, and innovative service delivery to improve efficiency and expand partnerships.
Get Funding for Your CIL to Improve Services!
This grant is for Centers for Independent Living (CILs) to enhance their operational and programmatic expertise. Funds will support training, technical assistance, innovative service delivery, and partnership development to ensure high-quality services.
Fund Your Youth Resource Center: Unlock Independence for ID/DD Youth
Nonprofits can get funding to establish a Youth Resource Center aimed at helping high school students with intellectual and developmental disabilities explore alternatives to guardianship. This initiative supports youth in gaining independence through informed decision-making and less restrictive support options.
Tribal Health Grant: Boost Dementia Care & Support
Tribal entities can now access funding to enhance dementia care services within their communities. This grant aims to build dementia-capable support systems for elders, families, and caregivers, while also developing culturally competent educational resources.
Get Funding for Trauma-Informed Care Programs
Are you an organization dedicated to providing person-centered, trauma-informed care? This grant aims to expand innovative services for Holocaust survivors, other older adults with trauma histories, and their caregivers nationwide.
NC Grant: Fund Your Independent Living Services
North Carolina organizations in Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Randolph, and Rockingham counties can receive funding to establish or enhance independent living services. This grant supports individuals with disabilities to live more independently and strengthens statewide support networks.
Get Funding to Boost Healthcare for Disabilities
Are you involved in healthcare education or advocacy for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? This grant offers funding to integrate crucial ID/DD content into medical training programs, aiming to improve healthcare access and outcomes for this population.
Get Funding for Assistive Tech for Independence
This grant supports research and development of assistive technologies designed to enhance independence and community living for individuals with disabilities, with a focus on aging individuals and those in rural or tribal areas. Funds are available for projects that improve accessibility and integration into society and employment.
Unlock Funding: Boost Senior Engagement & Well-being
This grant supports organizations looking to expand innovative programs that keep older adults socially engaged, healthy, and independent. Funds are for developing and disseminating strategies focused on community involvement, technology, intergenerational activities, or volunteerism.
Get Funding to Boost Respite Care Services
This grant offers technical assistance and resources to organizations supporting families and caregivers of individuals with disabilities or special needs. Funds aim to strengthen national capacity for respite services and build an evidence base for their effectiveness.
Get Funding for Respite Care Services
This grant is for states looking to expand and enhance respite care services for family caregivers, aiming to improve access, quality, and coordination of temporary relief. Funds will be used to increase the amount of direct respite services provided to caregivers, reducing strain and supporting ongoing care.
Boost Your Services: Grants for Adult Protective Systems
State adult protective services agencies can receive funding to innovate and improve their systems, including data collection and technology. This pilot program focuses on enhancing home- and community-based services for clients impacted by the opioid epidemic.
Get Funding for Innovative Aging Nutrition Programs!
Are you part of the aging services network looking to boost nutrition programs? This grant funds research into innovative practices that improve nutrition services for older adults, with a focus on those with greatest need and at risk of institutionalization.