OpportunityTitle: Alzheimers&apos;s Disease Supportive Services Program (ADSSP): Creating and Sustaining Dementia-Capable Service Systems for People with Dementia and their Family Caregivers
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: This is competition is limited to states that have not already received DS grants.  The states excluded from eligibility are Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Description: The objective of the Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease Supportive Services Program (ADSSP) is to expand the availability of dementia capable support services for persons with Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD), their families and their caregivers. The grantees receive targeted technical assistance provided by the National Alzheimer&#8217;s and Dementia Resource Center. This goal will be acheived by: 1) enhancing the ability of state systems and programs to embed dementia-capability in their service networks; and 2) by delivering supportive services using proven evidence-based or innovative, evidence-informed models developed in the Aging Network.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Grants Policy
GrantorContactText: Erin Long&lt;br/&gt;Erin.Long@acl.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.