HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0037: Expanding Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Administration for Community Living notices from 2025.
Administration for Community Living offered grants of up to $1.3 million (at least $1.3 million) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 2 awards worth $2.5 million in total. Applications closed on August 15, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 28, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.3 million
- Award floor$1.3 million
- Total funding$2.5 million
- Expected awards2
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | July 28, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 15, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
All 11 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) awards averaged $912,110; this notice allows up to $1.3 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (71% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to award cooperative agreements to entities that will focus on specific targeted partnerships and additional innovative strategies as they relate to implementing evidence-based falls prevention programs for older adults and adults with disabilities in the community. Initiatives will enhance the quality, effectiveness, and proven outcomes of falls prevention activities for older adults and adults with disabilities. Efforts will include ensuring collaboration with partners, creating and disseminating resources and education, and capturing best practices and learning. Additionally, the entities will design an evaluation to assess the impact of efforts on reducing falls and/or the risk of falls.
Who has won Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) (93.761) awarded $35.6 million across 39 grant awards, an average of $912,110 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimers Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | Illinois | 2 | $10.1 million |
| National Council on the Aging, Inc. | Virginia | 2 | $7.5 million |
| Sanford Medical Center | South Dakota | 3 | $2.1 million |
| Ohio Department of Health | Ohio | 2 | $1.6 million |
| State of Montana Department of Health and Human Services | Montana | 2 | $1.5 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-FPSG-0037 still open?
No. It closed on August 15, 2025.
Who can apply for Expanding Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming?
Administration for Community Living accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Expanding Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming?
Closed August 15, 2025. 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 $1.3 million each. About $2.5 million in total across about 2 awards.
Who has won Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Alzheimers Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc, National Council on the Aging, Inc., Sanford Medical Center. The program made 39 awards worth $35.6 million in that time.
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