Funds 36-month cooperative agreements for federally recognized tribes and tribal entities to expand or develop dementia-capable home and community services for Tribal Elders and their caregivers.
Cooperative agreements will support dementia-capable community health worker programs in the National Aging Network to improve screening, referrals, care access, and support for people with dementia and caregivers.
This 36-month program funds State Units on Aging to establish or expand dementia-specific respite services for unpaid family caregivers, using trained providers and independent evaluation.
State agencies can apply for one of about ten three-year cooperative agreements to establish, restart, or expand statewide respite care services for family caregivers across the lifespan.
This grant supports academic and biotech researchers in developing new drugs to prevent, slow, or treat Alzheimer’s disease through preclinical and early-stage clinical research.