# Pediatric Audiology Competitive Supplement to Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-21-042-pediatric-audiology-competitive-supplement-to-leadership/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/328446

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $75,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 12 awards worth $900,000 in total. Applications closed on July 1, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-21-042 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 1, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $75,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 12 |
| Total funding | $900,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.877 |

## Who can apply

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

Entities conducting LEND training programs funded under NOFO HRSA-21-041 (start date of July 1, 2021) are eligible to apply for this competitive supplement.

## What the grant funds

This notice announces the opportunity for current Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program recipients to apply for funding under the Pediatric Audiology Competitive Supplement to the LEND program. This supplement will support the clinical and leadership training of pediatric audiology trainees within LEND programs as well as continuing education for practicing professionals. Each recipient will train an average of 2 long-term, pediatric audiology trainees each year, for a minimum total of 10 long-term, pediatric audiology trainees by the end of the 5-year period of performance. The program aims to achieve the following goals: • to strengthen the focus on screening, treatment, and follow-up in infants and young children who are deaf or hard-of-hearing (DHH) and who have or are at risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or other developmental disabilities (DD); • to increase the number of pediatric audiologists with clinical and leadership skills and expertise in delivering care to infants and young children with ASD/DD, utilizing these unique skills to work across disciplines to better serve children with hearing loss and their families; and • to increase the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) systems’1 capacity to serve infants/children who are DHH and who have or are at risk for ASD/DD by providing technical assistance.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-21-042 still open?

No. It closed on July 1, 2021.

### Who can apply for Pediatric Audiology Competitive Supplement to Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND)?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Pediatric Audiology Competitive Supplement to Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND)?

Closed July 1, 2021. 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 $75,000 each. About $900,000 in total across about 12 awards.

### Who has won Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of California, Los Angeles, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Wisconsin System. The program made 105 awards worth $103 million in that time.