Announcements

ACL leads the implementation of the RAISE Family Caregivers Act and the

The National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP) invites you to share your nutrition, senior center, and aging services expertise, research, and promising practices by submitting a presentation proposal for their 2020 Annual Training Conference on June 3-5, 2020 at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, TX. 

Two new funding opportunities from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL have been announced for the

Register for the webinar on Wednesday, December 11 at 1 pm ET.

Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM ET REGISTRATION

Register for the webinar on Tuesday, December 17 at 2:30 - 4:00 pm ET.

National Council on Aging (NCOA) Webinar Exploring Opportunities for Community Health Workers to Implement Evidence-Based Programs Wednesday, December 11, 2019, 1:00-2:30 PM ET  REGISTER TO ATTEND

ACL's Paralysis Resource Center (managed by the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation) has awarded four High Impact Innovative Assistive Technology (HIIAT) Quality of Life Grants, totaling $300,000. The Quality of Life Grants Program supports nonprofit organizations that empower individuals living with paralysis. Funding for this new cycle of grants was made possible through a cooperative agreement with the Administration for Community Living.

The Elder Justice Coordinating Council (EJCC) brings together leaders from across the federal government to address issues of elder justice nationally. Council members include the leaders of federal departments, agencies, and entities administering programs related to abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation. The EJCC will host its next meeting on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from 9:30am to 12:30pm ET. The meeting will take place at the Capitol Hilton in Washington DC and will be live-streamed online.

The FY 2020 ACL Falls Prevention Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) are now available via Grants.gov. There are two distinct FOAs this year: