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HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-HSSG-0011: Expanding the National Capacity for Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed (PCTI) Care: Services and Supports for Holocaust Survivors and Other Older Adults with a History of Trauma and Their Family Caregivers

Closed Closed July 30, 2025 Opportunity HHS-2025-ACL-AOA-HSSG-0011 ☆ Save

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: National Center for Law and Elder Rights (HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-LMRC-0019). Status: Expected deadline March 5, 2027. It is in our archive of Administration for Community Living notices from 2025.

• Award ceiling$8.5 million
• Award floor$8.0 million
• Total funding$8.5 million
• Expected awards1
• Cost sharingRequired
• Funding typeCooperative Agreement

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to any type of organization.

• Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

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.

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Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects awards averaged $1.3 million; this notice allows up to $8.5 million per award.
• Most of the program's money (70% over five years) went to nonprofits.
• The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.

What the grant funds

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to: 1) further develop and embed the principles of person-centered, trauma-informed (PCTI) supportive services for Holocaust survivors living in the United States and other older adults with histories of trauma and their family caregivers; 2) make sub-grants to the agencies best positioned to advance and improve the delivery of person-centered, trauma-informed services for older individuals experiencing the long-term and adverse consequences of trauma; and 3) fully realize the establishment and operation of a national resource center that shares best practices and provides training and technical assistance to the aging services network agencies in the aging network delivering services to older individuals experiencing the long-term and adverse consequences of trauma. ACL will award one cooperative agreement for a period of 3 years to a single entity with the experience and capacity to work at the national level to achieve the goals of this initiative.

Category: Income Security and Social Services.

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-LMRC-0019, which is forecast.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.