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"Bridge to Recovery for Adult Day Services: COVID-19 Mitigation and Resilience Grant Program (Round 2)" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Bridge to Recovery for Adult Day Services: COVID-19 Mitigation and Resilience Grant Program (Round 2) is sponsored by California Department of Aging. Aims to combat senior isolation and improve the health, safety, and well-being of vulnerable seniors and individuals with disabilities through safe access to vital services.
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California is experiencing significant and rapid increases in temperature. Visit the Emergency Resources page to find cooling centers, safety tips, and other emergency resources. Bridge To Recovery For Adult Day Services: COVID-19 Mitigation And Resilience Grant Program Round-Two Funds Awarded in November 2024.
The CDA had approximately $35 Million in available funding for Round Two of the Bridge to Recovery (BTR) Grant Program. The Request for Application (RFA) and Application process opened on July 22, 2024, for eligible providers of licensed Adult Day Health Care centers, licensed Adult Day Programs, and Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly sites.
Eligible centers could request funding to invest in infection prevention and mitigation measures, workforce shortages, or other eligible programmatic and facility improvements. The application submission process opened on July 22, 2024 , and closed September 5, 2024, 11:59 PM PT . A separate application was required to be submitted for each individual site funds were requested for.
The application deadline closed on September 5, 2024, 11:59 PM PT . The CDA hosted a webinar on August 7, 2024, from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PT , where applicants could learn more about the RFA and eligible items available for grant funding, instructions to apply, and how to submit an application in GrantsConnect™. Interested applicants could submit their application at this hyperlink.
https://apply. yourcausegrants. com/apply/programs/152a0072-7cfa-4eb4-bf46-459099833f0e (now closed) Helpful Resources-Round Two RFA Addendum #1 Questions and Answers Eligible Staff titles and Supporting Regs-Statute Resource Document Permissible/Impermissible Resource Document BTR Round 2 Progress Report Webinar The CDA will add new support materials and update existing materials on this page periodically.
Please visit this page while developing your application to ensure that you are using the most current resource materials. Public Consulting Group, LLC (PCG), CDA's grant administrator, hosted webinars providing guidance on the application process, the invoice reimbursement request process, and the closeout of the grant.
The webinars included RFA and application process, successful submission of reimbursement requests in GrantsConnect™ (including acceptable documentation required for reimbursement), and required steps to finalize the grant closeout process.
RFA and Application Webinar - August 7, 2024 Invoice Reimbursement Request Presentation Webinar - September 18, 2024 Invoice Reimbursement Request Webinar - April 3, 2025 Closeout Webinar - December 4, 2025 The CDA has approximately $35 million available for statewide funding for Round Two of the Bridge to Recovery Grant Program Request for Application (RFA).
Eligible licensed ADHC centers, licensed ADPs, and PACE sites that provide in-center services may request funding (per site) to address infection prevention and mitigation measures, workforce shortages, and broader needs related to infection control including, but not limited to, access to care, staffing, wage differentials, retention, training, equipment, vehicle modifications and or preservation, and one eligible vehicle purchase per site location.
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) heightened awareness of the essential need for person-centered health and social services programs that aid with preventing or delaying institutionalization of at-risk older adults and people with disabilities and allow for individuals to obtain needed health and social services support while they remain safely in their own homes through Adult Day Services programs.
The goal of the grant program is to improve the health, safety, and well-being of at-risk older adults and people with disabilities and reduce isolation by supporting safe access to in-center congregate services.
Grant Timeline- Round Two Request for Application (RFA) Release Application Opens – Round Two Applicants Submit Written RFA/Program Questions July 29, 2024 – August 12, 2024, 5:00 PM PT Request for Application (RFA)/Application Process Webinar August 7, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3 PM PT Deadline to Submit Written RFA/Program Questions August 12, 2024, 5:00 PM PT Addendum (questions and answers) to RFA/Program posted to CDA website Application Deadline ( applicants must submit application in GrantsConnect™ ) September 5, 2024, 11:59 PM PT October 17, 2024 (anticipated) Quarterly Progress Report Due Dates (quarterly cycle begins based on the Grant Agreement Execution Date) Jan 1 – Mar 31 (report due May 15) April 1 – June 30 (report due Aug 15) July 1 – Sept 30 (report due Nov 15) Oct 1 – Dec 31 (report due Feb 15) December 4, 2025, 12:00 PM PT Last Day for Change Requests Last Day of the Bridge to Recovery Grant All Invoices Must Be Submitted and Fully Reconciled (Final reimbursement requests and all support documentation for the expenses incurred in the month of March 2026 must be submitted on or before April 30, 2026) The Bridge to Recovery grant is designed to help providers of in-center congregate services deliver a safe, healthy, and person-centered environment for older adults and people with disabilities.
Providers can spend funds on facilities and staffing improvements to support that goal. Below are some of the approved funding goals of this grant. For further details refer to the Official RFA posted above and the Permissible/Impermissible Resource Document.
Applicants may not use grant funding to supplant existing funds received via Medicaid, insurance, other grants, or other funding sources. Grant funds may be used to supplement existing services. Applicants can use grant funds to invest in needed infection prevention measures in their facilities.
This includes, but is not limited to: Building ventilation: adding or improving ventilation systems to meet recommended Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) standards Air flow and filtration: repairing or installing air filters to meet recommended Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) standards Modifying usable space by repurposing outdoor areas to expand safe, useable program space for social distancing or modifying indoor space to promote health and safety for social distancing while encouraging participant engagement Sanitation and infection control: increasing sanitation and infection control measures Vehicle modifications and/or preservation: modifying existing vehicles used in the transportation of participants and/or installing surveillance equipment Purchase of a vehicle solely to transport participants to/from their residence and to/from the center for in-center services.
Applicants can use grant funds to stabilize their workforce and comply with mandated staffing ratios.
That includes, but is not limited to: Staff recruitment and retention: costs associated with posting jobs and sign-on or retention bonuses Temporary workers: salary for temporary workers when there is a vacancy or absence in key required eligible position, such as nurses, social workers, therapists, or transportation drivers, to comply with regulations and staffing ratios Wage differentials: providing raises for eligible direct support staff to ensure equity among similar roles and skillsets.
(Final wages from salary increases should comport with or be comparable to local labor laws, standards, and prevailing wages.)
Bonus: A one-time retention or recruitment bonus for an eligible staff position ($1,000 maximum) Staff training: providing training in infection prevention and control, health, and safety as it pertains to participants Join the Bridge to Recovery Mailing List Interested applicants can join the Bridge to Recovery mailing list for emails about program updates, webinars, and important dates and deadlines.
The following providers are eligible to apply: Adult Day Health Care Centers (ADHC) Licensed by the CA Department of Public Health Adult Day Programs (ADPs) Licensed by the CA Department of Social Services Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) sites Eligible at the nursing home level of care by the Department of Health Care Services All interested applicants must: Complete and submit an application for each site requesting funds by the deadline of September 5, 2024, 11:59 pm PST.
Be licensed and in good standing in California For questions about the grant program, please email CDA_BridgeToRecovery@pcgus. com or call (866) 535-8669 .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: In-center congregate service providers in California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was July 23, 2025, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Bridge to Recovery for Adult Day Services: COVID-19 Mitigation and Resilience Grant Program (Round 2) is funded by California Department of Aging. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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