The Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) aims to boost the workforce in the National Aging Network by training Community Health Workers (CHWs) to be dementia-capable. This means they will be better equipped to support people living with dementia and their caregivers, especially in communities that are rural or underserved. The goal is to improve health conditions and access to care for these groups.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that can train Community Health Workers to provide dementia-capable services. It's particularly aimed at those who can work with rural and underserved communities.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not focusing on dementia-capable services
- Inability to work with rural or underserved communities
- Lack of capacity to train Community Health Workers
- Failure to meet cost-sharing requirements
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan including cost-sharing details
- Organizational capacity statement
- Partnership agreements with rural or underserved communities
- Evidence of past experience in similar projects
Cautions
- Cost-sharing is required
- Focus must be on rural and underserved communities
- Ensure alignment with dementia-capable service goals
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are categorized as 'OTHER', which typically includes non-profit organizations, local governments, and other entities that can demonstrate the ability to train Community Health Workers for dementia-capable services. The focus is on those who can work effectively with rural and underserved communities.
Overview
This grant is for organizations that can train Community Health Workers to provide dementia-capable services. It's particularly aimed at those who can work with rural and underserved communities.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Not focusing on dementia-capable services
- Inability to work with rural or underserved communities
- Lack of capacity to train Community Health Workers
- Failure to meet cost-sharing requirements
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to train Community Health Workers to provide dementia-capable services, improve health conditions, and enhance access to care for people living with dementia and their caregivers in rural and underserved communities.
Total Program Funding
$5,250,000
Expected Awards
7
Cost Sharing
Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 2, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 3, 2026(31 days)
- Archive Date
- Oct 31, 2026
- Last Updated
- Jul 2, 2026
Application Checklist
- Register with relevant federal systems (e.g., SAM.gov)
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather partnership agreements
- Compile evidence of organizational capacity