[Administration for Community Living](https://acl.gov/)

June 23, 2026 (forecasted)

One award; $750,000–$1,000,000 for up to one year

Supports a national resource center to advance falls prevention for older adults and adults with disabilities through technical assistance, education, and network building.

Forecasted opportunity—dates and details subject to change.

--- ## Description This funding opportunity will support a single organization to serve as the National Falls Prevention Resource Center. The center will function as a central hub for the aging network, providing individualized and tiered technical assistance, high-quality education, and diverse resources to expand participation in evidence-based falls prevention programs among older adults and adults with disabilities. The center’s role includes supporting cost-effective services aligned with the Older Americans Act (Title III-D), building partnerships, supporting data collection and reporting, highlighting program achievements, and engaging stakeholders to ensure long-term sustainability of falls prevention efforts. --- ## Due Dates - Estimated application due date: June 23, 2026 - Estimated award date: September 1, 2026 - Estimated project start date: September 1, 2026 *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Estimated total program funding: $1,000,000 - Award ceiling: $1,000,000 - Award floor: $750,000 - Expected number of awards: 1 - Project period: up to one year - No cost sharing or matching required --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants include: - State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (excluding institutions of higher education) - Private institutions of higher education **Note:** - Foreign entities are not eligible. - Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility criteria may apply. --- ## Application Process - Review the official [Grants.gov opportunity listing](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360515) for the most current details and application instructions. - Prepare materials according to the forthcoming Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). - Submit your application by the estimated deadline via Grants.gov. --- ## Additional Information - The center will help coordinate the national falls prevention network, support data-driven practices, and promote sustainability. - The cooperative agreement mechanism allows for substantial involvement from ACL in the project. - Check the [ACL open opportunities page](https://acl.gov/grants/open-opportunities) for updates and official NOFO release. --- ## External Links - [Grants.gov Opportunity Listing](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360515) - [ACL Open Opportunities](https://acl.gov/grants/open-opportunities) - [Administration for Community Living Home](https://acl.gov/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Phone | |--------------|------------------------------|---------------| | Kari Benson | [AoA.OAA@acl.hhs.gov](mailto:AoA.OAA@acl.hhs.gov) | 202-401-4634 |

ACL National Falls Prevention Resource Center

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