State Grants for Protection and Advocacy Services

 

To make grants to Protection and Advocacy systems as established in each State for the purpose of enabling such systems to provide services to individuals with traumatic brain injury which may include: (1) information, referrals, and advice; (2) individual and family advocacy; (3) legal representation; and (4) specific assistance in self-advocacy.

Active 93.873 Administration For Community Living (Acl), Department of Health and Human Services A - Formula Grants Not applicable. Public Health Service Act, Title XII, Section 1253 as amended by the Children’s Health Act of 2000, sec 1304, PL 106-310, as further amended by the Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2008, sec 6(b), PL 110-206.Title XII, Section 1253, Title XII, Section 1253, Public Law -110-206. State Grant Agencies Individuals with disabilities and family members Not applicable. Preapplication coordination is not applicable. 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. Cost will be determined in accordance with 45 CFR 75. OMB Circular No. A-87 applies to this program. Formula awards are processed through a payment management system to the State. Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines From 90 to 120 days. Contact the headquarters or regional office, as appropriate, for application deadlines. Appeals are processed in accordance with HHS regulations in 45 CFR, Part 16. Automatic, under approved application Not applicable. Funds may be used to plan for, develop outreach strategies for, and carry out services for individuals with traumatic brain injury as authorized in Section 1253 of the PHS Act. Grant funds must supplement, not supplant, nonfederal funds available in the State in which the protection and advocacy system is established. Not applicable. Not applicable. Grantees are required to maintain grant according records for 4 years after the date they submit the Federal Financial Report (FFR). If any litigation, claim, negotiation, audit, or other action involving the award has been started before the expiration of the 4-year period, the records shall be retained until completion of the action and resolution of all issues which arise from it, or until the end of the regular 4-year period, whichever is later. Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.

Matching is voluntary. 25%. Title I Programs for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Public Law 106-402. Matching Requirements: Percent: 25%. Match is only for the Council. No match is required for Protection Advocacy Traumatic Brain Injury allotments.

MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. The project period is four (4) years. Funding beyond the first year is dependent on the availability of appropriated funds for the “State PATBI Program” in subsequent fiscal years, grantee satisfactory performance, and a decision that continued funding is in the best interest of the Federal Government. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: Quarterly. None/Not specified. Yi-Hsin Yan
330 C Street, SW 1104-B
Washington, DC 20201 US
Yi-Hsin.Yan@acl.hhs.gov
Phone: 202-795-7474 75-1536-0-1-506 (Formula Grants) FY 20$4,000,000.00; FY 21 est $4,000,000.00; FY 22 est $4,000,000.00; FY 19$3,986,139.00; FY 17$3,099,589.00; FY 18 est $4,000,000.00; FY 16$3,099,589.00; - no change Not applicable/available. This program is subject to the provisions of 45 CFR 74 and 92, Grant Administrative Requirements; and Program Regulations in Chapter XIII of Title 45 of the Code of Regulations, Parts 1385 and 1386. Not applicable.