# National Center for Benefits Outreach & Enrollment

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hhs-2025-acl-cip-minc-0022-national-center-for-benefits-outreach-enrollment/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/357761

> Administration for Community Living offered grants of up to $15.0 million to any type of organization. It expected to make one award worth $15.0 million in total. Applications closed on July 30, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HHS-2025-ACL-CIP-MINC-0022 |
| Agency | Administration for Community Living |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 30, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $15.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $15.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.071 |

## Who can apply

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

Authorizing legislation and governing programmatic regulations specify eligibility for individual grant programs. In general, HHS grants may be awarded to domestic public or private, non-profit or for-profit organizations. Eligible organizations may include State, local, and Indian tribal governments; institutions of higher education; other non-profit organizations (including faith-based, community-based, and tribal organizations); and hospitals. In some cases, grants also may be made to foreign or international organizations. Eligibility for a particular funding opportunity announcement is specified in the Grants.gov FIND synopsis, with more detailed eligibility information found in the funding opportunity announcement. More details can be found here: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/grants/grants/policies-regulations/hhsgps107.pdf Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. 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. 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.

## What the grant funds

The National Center for Benefits Outreach and Enrollment (NCBOE) which provides technical assistance to States, AAAs, and other community service providers to provide outreach and benefits enrollment assistance, particularly to older individuals with greatest economic need, for federal and state programs. The NCBOE (i) maintains and updates web-based decision support and enrollment tools and integrated, person-centered systems designed to inform older individuals about the full range of benefits for which the individuals are eligible; (ii) utilizes cost-effective strategies to find older individuals with greatest economic need and enroll the individual in the programs for with they are qualified; (iii) creates and supports efforts for Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs), and other public and private state and community-based organizations, including faith-based organizations and coalitions, to serve as benefit enrollment centers for the programs; (iv) develops and maintains an information clearinghouse on best practices and cost-effective methods for finding and enrolling older individuals with greatest economic need; and (v) provides training and technical assistance on effective outreach, screening, enrollment and follow-up strategies.

## Questions people ask

### Is HHS-2025-ACL-CIP-MINC-0022 still open?

No. It closed on July 30, 2025.

### Who can apply for National Center for Benefits Outreach & Enrollment?

Administration for Community Living accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for National Center for Benefits Outreach & Enrollment?

Closed July 30, 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 $15.0 million each. About $15.0 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Medicare Enrollment Assistance Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Council on the Aging, Inc., Department of Aging California, New York State Office for the Aging. The program made 962 awards worth $234 million in that time.