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Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs) Program: RERC on Technology for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
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Match Required
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Federal
HHS |
05-06-2024 | $925,000 | No Match Required |
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Final Application Due Date
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Funding Available
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Match Required
Status
- Expected Number of Awards 1
- Opportunity Type Discretionary
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CFDA
93.433 -- ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
Description
The purpose of the RERC program is to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act by conducting advanced engineering research on and development of innovative technologies that are designed to solve particular rehabilitation problems or to remove environmental barriers. RERCs also demonstrate and evaluate such technologies, facilitate service delivery system changes, stimulate the production and distribution of new technologies and equipment in the private sector, and provide training opportunities. The purpose of this particular RERC is to conduct research and development activities toward understanding and optimizing technologies and services used by people who are deaf or hard of hearing. NIDILRR plans to make one RERC award under this opportunity. The grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods.
Eligibility
- IHE
- Local Government
- Non-Profit
- Other
- State Government
- Tribal Government
Additional Eligibility Information
States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations; IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal organizations. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.
Key Date(s)
- March 06, 2024: Last Updated Date
- March 06, 2024: Posted Date
- May 06, 2024: Current Closing Date for Applications
- May 06, 2024: Application Due Date
- September 30, 2024: Application Archive Date
Contact Information
Thomas Corfman
Thomas.Corfman@acl.hhs.gov