UCEDD National Training Initiative to Support Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities involved with the Juvenile Justice System

About this grant

The Administration on Disabilities (AoD), Administration for Community Living (ACL) will award one competitive, five-year National Training Initiative (NTI) grant to an existing University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (UCEDD), or group of UCEDDs (with one lead UCEDD) to establish a national training center for building community capacity to support individuals with intellectual and developmental who are in, at risk of entering, or transitio Grant Number: HHS-2022-ACL-AOD-DDTI-0076. Expected awards: 1.

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

• Section 151(b) of the DD Act states that from appropriations authorized under section 156(a)(1) and reserved under section 156(a)(2), grants shall be made to University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (UCEDDs) to carry out national training initiative grants. Entities eligible to apply for funds under this funding opportunity announcement are t
• Grant Number: HHS-2022-ACL-AOD-DDTI-0076

What the funding covers

• Award Range: $350K to $500K
• Expected Number of Awards: 1
• Total Program Funding: $500K

How to apply

1. 1Check eligibility: Confirm your organization type (e.g., nonprofit, state government), project alignment, and deadlines from the opportunity synopsis.
2. 2Register: Create a Grants.gov account via Login.gov, complete SAM.gov and UEI registration, and authorize organization representatives (takes 2-4 weeks).
3. 3Prepare application: Select "Apply" to open Workspace, download forms (e.g., SF-424), complete offline/online with validation checks, and upload supporting docs like budgets and narratives.
4. 4Submit and track: Check package for errors, sign/submit via Authorized Organization Representative (AOR), and monitor status with your tracking number
5. 5Applications must be submitted through grants.gov
6. 6Grant Number: HHS-2022-ACL-AOD-DDTI-0076
7. 7Posted: 2022-03-01

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