OpportunityTitle: Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities
CategoryExplanation: Research and Evaluation
Description: NIJ is seeking applications for funding research and evaluation in the areas of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of individuals over the age of 60 (&#147;elderly&#148;), including individuals who reside either in the community or in residential care facilities. For the purpose of this solicitation, the term &#147;abuse&#148; includes physical abuse (including medication abuse), sexual abuse, psychological abuse, abandonment and isolation, neglect, or financial or fiduciary abuse. The term &#147;residential care facility&#148; includes nursing homes; assisted living facilities; adult family care homes; adult care facilities for people with developmental, cognitive or physical disabilities; and other residential facilities that provide services to persons who are elderly, have disabilities, or have long-term chronic care needs.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Agency point of contact e-mail address
GrantorContactText: For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, please contact, Carrie Mulford, Social Science Analyst at 202-307-2959