Advancing State Implementation of the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers
This grant funds state projects that use the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers to build partnerships, plan, and implement sustainable supports for family caregivers over two years.
Funder: Administration for Community Living
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2026
Funding Amounts: $450,000–$490,000 per award over 2 years; approx. $2.96M total, 4 awards expected
Summary: Supports state-level implementation of the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers through cross-agency partnerships and sustainable program development.
Key Information: Forecasted opportunity; eligibility limited to state units on aging administering Title III-E of the Older Americans Act.
Description
This opportunity, offered by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), is designed to advance state-level implementation of the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers. The grant supports projects that use the Strategy’s framework to enhance statewide support for family caregivers. Grantees are expected to form cross-agency partnerships and select specific goals, recommendations, and actions from the Strategy to address. The first six months may be used for planning and partner coordination, after which a sustainability plan must be submitted. The remainder of the two-year project period focuses on implementing and executing the proposed activities, with an emphasis on sustaining the work beyond the federal funding period.
