Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Community Living and Participation (Research)
This grant funds research projects to improve community living and participation for people with disabilities through systematic study, supporting up to 36 months of research, development, or both.
Funder: Administration for Community Living
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Estimated $495,000–$500,000 per award; up to 2 awards; 36-month project period
Summary: Supports research projects aimed at improving community living and participation outcomes for people with disabilities.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and subject to change.
Description
This opportunity funds research projects under the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program focused on enhancing community living and participation for people with disabilities. Applicants must propose a rigorous research project that identifies key hypotheses or research questions and undertakes systematic study to generate new scientific knowledge or understanding in this area. Projects may be research, development, or a combination, depending on peer review rankings. The goal is to produce impactful findings that advance the field of disability and rehabilitation research, specifically supporting the independence and community engagement of people with disabilities.
