This grant is for organizations that want to run programs to prevent falls among older adults and adults with disabilities. The goal is to use proven methods to reduce falls and improve safety. The grant will support partnerships, resource creation, and evaluation of program effectiveness.
Who it's for: This grant is for a variety of organizations, including special district governments, private and public colleges, independent school districts, state and local governments, tribal organizations, and nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit organizations
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status
- Individuals
- Organizations not focused on falls prevention
- Entities without a plan for collaboration and evaluation
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Partnership agreements
- Budget plan
- Evaluation strategy
- Organizational capability statement
- Proof of eligibility
- Letters of support
- Resource dissemination plan
- Risk assessment strategy
Cautions
- Ensure your organization type is eligible
- Have a clear evaluation plan
- Focus on evidence-based strategies
- Collaborate with relevant partners
- Meet the application deadline
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include special district governments, private institutions of higher education, independent school districts, state governments, city or township governments, other Native American tribal organizations, public and state institutions of higher education, county governments, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments.
Overview
This grant is for a variety of organizations, including special district governments, private and public colleges, independent school districts, state and local governments, tribal organizations, and nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status.
Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit organizations
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status
- Individuals
- Organizations not focused on falls prevention
- Entities without a plan for collaboration and evaluation
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to develop and implement falls prevention programs, create educational resources, collaborate with partners, and evaluate the impact of these programs.
Total Program Funding
$1,500,000
Expected Awards
3
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 29, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 29, 2026(29 days)
- Archive Date
- Oct 31, 2026
Application Checklist
- Confirm eligibility as an organization type
- Develop a comprehensive project proposal
- Establish partnerships and obtain agreements
- Create a detailed budget plan
- Design an evaluation strategy
- Gather letters of support
- Prepare a resource dissemination plan
- Submit application by the deadline