# Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational, Sport, and Exercise Technologies for People with Disabilities

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hhs-2027-acl-nidilrr-rege-0312-rehabilitation-engineering-research-center-on-recreational/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363973

> Administration for Community Living plans to offer grants of up to $975,000 (at least $970,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. It expects to make one award worth $975,000 in total. It is a forecast: the notice is expected around February 15, 2027, with applications due around April 15, 2027.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-REGE-0312 |
| Agency | Administration for Community Living |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | expected April 15, 2027 |
| Award ceiling | $975,000 |
| Award floor | $970,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $975,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.433 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- 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
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations; IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal organizations. 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 purpose of the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERC) program is to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act by conducting advanced engineering research on and development of innovative technologies that are designed to solve particular rehabilitation problems or to remove environmental barriers. The purpose of this RERC is to conduct research and development activities toward technologies that promote exercise and health among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this announcement. This grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods.

## Questions people ask

### Who can apply for Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational, Sport, and Exercise Technologies for People with Disabilities?

Administration for Community Living accepts applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational, Sport, and Exercise Technologies for People with Disabilities?

Expected deadline April 15, 2027. Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $975,000 each. About $975,000 in total for one award.