Expanding Whole Person Strategies for Community Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programming
This grant funds partnerships and innovative strategies to expand evidence-based falls prevention programs for older adults and adults with disabilities, focusing on whole-person care and measuring impact.
Funder: Administration for Community Living
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (projected) | February 2026 (projected)
Funding Amounts: $250,000–$500,000 per award; up to $1,500,000 total program funding; typically 3 awards
Summary: Supports implementation and evaluation of evidence-based falls prevention programs for older adults and adults with disabilities in community settings.
Key Information: No cost sharing or matching required; forecasted opportunity—dates are projected.
Description
This opportunity, offered by the Administration for Community Living, aims to fund cooperative agreements for the implementation and scaling of evidence-based falls prevention programs targeting older adults and adults with disabilities. The focus is on fostering innovative strategies, building targeted partnerships, and enhancing the quality and effectiveness of falls prevention activities. Funded projects are expected to collaborate with partners, develop and disseminate educational resources, capture and share best practices, and design robust evaluations to measure the impact on reducing falls or fall risk in the community.
