Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative: Specialized Supportive Services Project (ADI-SSS) thru Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF)

Objective

The purpose of the Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative: Specialized Supportive Services (ADI-SSS) project is to fill gaps in long term services and supports (LTSS) for persons living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and their caregivers by expanding the availability of specialized services and supports. The grants are intended to fill existing service gaps in the following areas: 1) Provision of effective supportive services to persons living alone with ADRD in the community. 2) Development of dementia capable systems designed to improve the quality and effectiveness of programs and services dedicated to individuals aging with intellectual and developmental disabilities and at high risk of developing ADRD. 3) Provision of effective care/supportive services for persons living with moderate to severe impairment from ADRD and their caregivers. 4) Behavioral symptom management training and expert consultation for family caregivers.

Who Can Apply

• Nonprofit Organization
• For-Profit Organization

Funding eligibility is limited to public and/or private entities that are able to 1) demonstrate the existence of a dementia capable system dedicated to the population that they serve, and 2) articulate opportunities and additional services that would enhance and strengthen the existing system. Organizations that have not received previous awards through this program, individuals, foreign entities and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive awards under this announcement.

Who Benefits

• U.S. Territories
• Quasi-public nonprofit organization
• State
• Local
• Sponsored organization
• Public nonprofit institution/organization
• Other public institution/organization

Public and/or private entities that are able to 1) demonstrate the existence of a dementia capable system dedicated to the population that they serve, and 2) articulate opportunities and additional services that would enhance and strengthen the existing system. Eligible consumers of eligible applicants are the beneficiaries of this program.

Assistance Types

• Grant

Program Contact

erin.long@acl.hhs.gov
202-795-7389