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National Ombudsman Resource Center

Administration for Community Living

Administration for Community Living is funding human services projects through this opportunity, which is open to eligible applicants, with applications due Jul 29, 2026. It provides awards up to $516K.

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Deadline
Jul 29, 2026
Award amount
Up to $516K
Expected awards
1
Posted
Jun 29, 2026
Opportunity number
HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-OMRC-0128
CFDA
93.048

Opportunity description

ACL plans to compete a new cooperative agreement for one (1) award to operate the National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center (NORC). The purpose of NORC is to provide support, technical assistance, and training to the 53 State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs and their statewide networks to enhance the skills, knowledge, and management capacity of the State Ombudsman programs. As a result of this grant, ACL expects state Ombudsman will improve their skills and ability to effectively advocate for residents in long-term care facilities.

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"

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.

Funding

Award floor
$516K
Award ceiling
$516K

Agency contact

Administration for Community Living

Kari Benson contactelderjustice@acl.hhs.gov

contactelderjustice@acl.hhs.gov

Submitting your application

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