# Lifespan Respite National Technical Assistance and Resource Center

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hhs-2026-acl-aoa-lrlt-0056-lifespan-respite-national-technical-assistance-and-resource/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360512

> Administration for Community Living offered grants of up to $420,000 (at least $350,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $420,000 in total. Applications closed on July 27, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-LRLT-0056 |
| Agency | Administration for Community Living |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 27, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $420,000 |
| Award floor | $350,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $420,000 |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.072 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Based on statutory requirements for the Lifespan Respite Care Program authorized by Congress in 2006 under Title XXIX of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C 201), and the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2020, awards may only be made to public or private nonprofit entities. 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

ACL intends to fund a single cooperative agreement award to one grantee for a 3-year project period. Per the Lifespan Respite Care Act, the purpose of the National Lifespan Respite Resource Center is to: (1) maintain a national database on lifespan respite care;(2) provide training and technical assistance to State,community, and nonprofit respite care programs; and(3) provide information, referral, and educational programsto the public on lifespan respite care.

## Questions people ask

### Is HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-LRLT-0056 still open?

No. It closed on July 27, 2026. A newer notice is forecast: HHS-2027-ACL-AOA-LRLI-0007, expected deadline May 31, 2027.

### Who can apply for Lifespan Respite National Technical Assistance and Resource Center?

Administration for Community Living accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Lifespan Respite National Technical Assistance and Resource Center?

Closed July 27, 2026. 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 $420,000 each. About $420,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won Lifespan Respite Care Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were New York State Office for the Aging, Human Services, Oklahoma Dept of, Alabama Department of Senior Services. The program made 49 awards worth $41.2 million in that time.