OpportunityTitle: Learning Collaboratives for Advanced Business Acumen Skills
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: The competition is open to domestic, public or private non-profit entities including state and local governments, Indian tribal governments and organizations (American Indian/Alaskan Native/Native American), faith-based organizations, and community-based organizations. Consideration will be given to national public and private non-profit agencies and organizations including faith- and community-based organizations (FBOs and CBOs), and national Indian tribal organizations.  For purposes of this competition, national organizations are defined as those entities established with headquarters and administration for an organized group of bodies (local chapters, affiliates, faith- and community-based, and tribal organizations) dedicated to, providing services for, or information to, a major, nationwide segment of older adults and/or persons with disabilities of all types. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Description: The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to expand the readiness of community-based aging and disability organization (CBO) for contracting with integrated care entities, and prepare state and community-based aging and disability organizations to be active stakeholders and partners in the development and implementation of integrated care systems. To accomplish this, ACL intends to fund through this announcement one award to achieve the following tasks: Organize and conduct three to five topically-based action learning collaboratives to address &#8220;next generation&#8221; issues such as continuous quality improvement, infrastructure and technology, generating and maintaining volume, data pooling, and more; and to provide targeted technical assistance to networks of community-based aging and disability organizations. Create knowledge and capture insights through these collaboratives to incorporate into future curriculum for national dissemination.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Grants Policy
GrantorContactText: Lauren Solkowski&lt;br/&gt;lauren.solkowski@acl.hhs.gov&lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.