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No. HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-RTCP-0215 · Administration for Community Living

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Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Interventions to Promote Community Living Among People with Disabilities

grants.gov listing Full announcement (NOFO)
Dealbreakers No cost share required Audit: not stated Reimbursement-only: not stated

At a glance

AI summary

This grant funds a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center to study interventions that improve community living outcomes for people with disabilities, and to provide research-based training, technical assistance, and information. Only states, public or private agencies and organizations, institutions of higher education, Indian tribes and tribal organizations, and eligible faith-based and community organizations may apply; individuals, sole proprietorships, and foreign entities may not. The program expects to make 1 award, with about $925,000 total funding and a funding range of $920,000 to $925,000 per 12-month budget period over a 60-month project period. There is no cost-sharing requirement, and the indirect cost rate is capped at 15%. The notice does not give geographic restrictions.

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What it funds

  • Science and Technology and other Research and Development
  • Research & Discovery
  • Training, Fellowship & Career Development
  • People with Disabilities
  • Disability Services & Assistive Technology
  • Health Care Delivery, Access & Workforce
Official description from grants.gov

The purpose of the RRTCs is to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in important topical areas as specified by NIDILRR. This particular opportunity is for an RRTC to conduct research toward evidence-based services, supports, or interventions to promote community living outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this opportunity. The grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods.

Who can apply

  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Others
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Small businesses
  • Special district governments
  • State governments
Geographic restriction None found in the announcement — likely nationwide