Lifespan Respite Care Program: State Grants
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The Administration for Community Living is inviting applications from eligible state agencies to support the expansion and enhancement of respite services through the statewide Lifespan Respite Care system. The funding opportunity includes two options: Option A is designed for states that have never received a grant or those that previously had a program but discontinued it and now wish to restart it. Option B targets states that have had at least one previous grant and seek to build upon and expand their existing respite care programs. Awarded states will work closely with state respite organizations and coalitions to strengthen the infrastructure and availability of respite services, aiming to support family caregivers of individuals across all ages, disabilities, and chronic conditions. The overarching goal is to improve state systems’ capacity to provide these essential respite services, ensuring a broader and more effective reach nationwide. Applicants can contact the Administration for Community Living for further details and submission guidance.
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ACL is seeking applications from eligible state agencies that will advance the provision of respite services through their statewide Lifespan Respite Care system as outlined in the Act. There are two application options for states contained in this single Notice of Funding Opportunity. State Applicants for Option A (Grants to New States and States Re-Establishing Their Core Respite Infrastructures): This opportunity is for states who have never had a grant, OR who had a grant before, but the program has stopped, and they wish to start it up again. State Applicants for Option B (State Program Enhancement Grants): This opportunity is intended for states that have had at least one grant in the past and/or wish to continue building and expanding upon their programmatic activities to enhance and expand the availability of lifespan respite services. Grantees will collaborate with state respite organizations and coalitions to enhance and expand the availability of lifespan respite services. The goal of the program is to enhance state systems and capacities to deliver respite care and related services to family caregivers of children and adults across all age groups, disabilities, and chronic conditions.
