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HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0202: Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Community Living and Participation

Closed Closed April 13, 2026 Opportunity HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0202

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Community Living and Participation (HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0300). Status: Expected deadline December 7, 2026. It is in our archive of Administration for Community Living notices from 2026.

Administration for Community Living offered grants of up to $250,000 (at least $245,000) to colleges and universities. It expected to make one award worth $250,000 in total. Applications closed on April 13, 2026.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 10, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

Administration for Community Living has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0300September 25, 2026Expected deadline December 7, 2026Forecast
HHS-2025-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0100October 2, 2024Closed December 2, 2024Closed
HHS-2024-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0064October 5, 2023Closed December 4, 2023Closed
HHS-2023-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0000October 6, 2022Closed December 5, 2022Closed
HHS-2022-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0003November 18, 2021Closed January 18, 2022Closed

Key dates

PostedFebruary 10, 2026
DeadlineApril 13, 2026
Archived by Grants.govSeptember 30, 2026

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to colleges and universities.

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

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Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The purpose of NIDILRR"s ARRT program is to provide advanced research training and experience to individuals with doctorates, or similar advanced degrees. ARRT projects train rehabilitation researchers, including researchers with disabilities. ARRT projects under this opportunity must provide advanced research training to eligible individuals to enhance their capacity to conduct high-quality multidisciplinary disability and rehabilitation research focused on community living and participation outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this announcement. This grant will have a 36-month project period with three 12-month budget periods.

Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development.

Who has won ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (93.433) awarded $553 million across 563 grant awards, an average of $983,065 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Rehabilitation Institute of ChicagoIllinois13$24.7 million
University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationPennsylvania14$23.5 million
University of WashingtonWashington12$20.5 million
University of IllinoisIllinois15$18.7 million
University of Alabama at BirminghamAlabama13$16.7 million

Top states: Massachusetts ($58.6 million), Illinois ($58.5 million), Pennsylvania ($44.7 million), New York ($43.1 million), Texas ($31.9 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0300, 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-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0202 still open?

No. It closed on April 13, 2026. A newer notice is forecast: HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0300, expected deadline December 7, 2026.

Who can apply for Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Community Living and Participation?

Administration for Community Living accepted applications from colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Community Living and Participation?

Closed April 13, 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 $250,000 each. About $250,000 in total for one award.

Who has won ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, University of Washington. The program made 563 awards worth $553 million in that time.

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