This grant is for projects that help improve how knowledge about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is shared and used. The project will work with the ADA National Network to support and coordinate activities, conduct research, manage a database, and organize a research conference. The grant lasts for three years with annual budgets.
Who it's for: This grant is open to a wide range of applicants including state and local governments, non-profit organizations, for-profit businesses, individuals, and educational institutions. Essentially, any entity interested in improving ADA knowledge translation can apply.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to collaborate with ADA National Network grantees
- Inability to manage the Outcome Measurement System (OMS) database
- Lack of experience in organizing research conferences
- Not conducting research aimed at improving ADA knowledge translation
- Missing the application deadline
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan for three 12-month periods
- Evidence of collaboration with ADA National Network
- Plan for managing the OMS database
- Experience in organizing conferences
- Organizational documents (e.g., 501(c)(3) status if applicable)
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., government or tribal status)
Cautions
- Ensure collaboration with ADA National Network grantees
- Must manage and maintain the OMS database
- Organizing a research conference is required
- Strict adherence to budget periods is necessary
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include state governments, special district governments, individuals, for-profit organizations, nonprofits with and without 501(c)(3) status, Native American tribal organizations, city or township governments, public and state institutions of higher education, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, county governments, and private institutions of higher education. This broad eligibility means almost any organization or individual interested in ADA knowledge translation could apply.
Overview
This grant is open to a wide range of applicants including state and local governments, non-profit organizations, for-profit businesses, individuals, and educational institutions. Essentially, any entity interested in improving ADA knowledge translation can apply.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to collaborate with ADA National Network grantees
- Inability to manage the Outcome Measurement System (OMS) database
- Lack of experience in organizing research conferences
- Not conducting research aimed at improving ADA knowledge translation
- Missing the application deadline
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to coordinate and support ADA knowledge translation activities, conduct research, manage a database, and organize a research conference over a three-year period.
Total Program Funding
$850,000
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 22, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 23, 2026(30 days)
- Archive Date
- Sep 30, 2026
Application Checklist
- Register on grants.gov
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a budget for three years
- Outline collaboration plans with ADA National Network
- Plan for database management
- Gather organizational eligibility documents
- Submit application by July 23, 2026