HHS-2023-ACL-AOA-EJIG-0062: Tribal Elder Justice Innovation Grant (TEJIG)
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: National Adult Protective Services Training Center (HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-EJRC-0015). Status: Expected deadline May 17, 2027. It is in our archive of Administration for Community Living notices from 2023.
Administration for Community Living offered grants of up to $185,625 (at least $150,000) to tribes. It expected to make about 4 awards worth $742,500 in total. Applications closed on September 5, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 19, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$185,625
- Award floor$150,000
- Total funding$742,500
- Expected awards4
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | July 19, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | September 5, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to tribes.
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Current AoA Title VI grantees are eligible. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program awards averaged $1.5 million; this notice allows up to $185,625 per award.
- Most of the program's money (93% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of this opportunity is to enhance and improve the provision of adult protective services by Tribal governments and/or tribal organizations. These demonstration grants are expected to assist tribes in identifying the needs of their communities related to abuse, neglect, and exploitation prevention and response, carrying out activities to respond to and address abuse, neglect, and exploitation; and facilitating the development of multidisciplinary elder justice activities to prevent, respond to, or address abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Who has won Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program (93.747) awarded $394 million across 259 grant awards, an average of $1.5 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Social Services California | California | 2 | $32.9 million |
| Florida Department of Children and Families | Florida | 2 | $25.5 million |
| Dept Family & Protective SER | Texas | 3 | $23.1 million |
| Children & Family Services, New York Office of | New York | 2 | $19.6 million |
| PA Department of Aging | Pennsylvania | 4 | $15.1 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-EJRC-0015, which is forecast.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is HHS-2023-ACL-AOA-EJIG-0062 still open?
No. It closed on September 5, 2023. A newer notice is forecast: HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-EJRC-0015, expected deadline May 17, 2027.
Who can apply for Tribal Elder Justice Innovation Grant (TEJIG)?
Administration for Community Living accepted applications from tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Tribal Elder Justice Innovation Grant (TEJIG)?
Closed September 5, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $185,625 each. About $742,500 in total across about 4 awards.
Who has won Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Department of Social Services California, Florida Department of Children and Families, Dept Family & Protective SER. The program made 259 awards worth $394 million in that time.
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