Centers for Independent Living

Centers for Independent Living is sponsored by Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), U.S. Department of Education. This program provides support for planning, conducting, administering, and evaluating centers for independent living (CILs) that comply with the standards and assurances in section 725 of part C of title VII of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, consistent with the desi…

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132A Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:ED-GRANTS-050514-001 Funding Opportunity Title:Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) : Centers for Independent Living CFDA Number 84.

132A Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Education Expected Number of Awards:5 Assistance Listings:84. 132 -- Centers for Independent Living Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Original Closing Date for Applications:Jun 01, 2014 Applications Available: May 5, 2014. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 4, 2014.

Current Closing Date for Applications:Jun 01, 2014 Applications Available: May 5, 2014. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 4, 2014. Archive Date:Jul 01, 2014 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 1,257,912 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:1.

Eligible Applicants: To be eligible for funding, an applicant must-- (a) Be a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential, private nonprofit agency; (b) Have the power and authority to-- (1) Carry out the purpose of part C of title VII of the Act and perform the functions listed in section 725(b) and (c) of the Act and subparts F and G of 34 CFR part 366 within a community located within a State or in a bordering State; and (2) Receive and administer-- (i) Funds under 34 CFR part 366; (ii) Funds and contributions from private or public sources that may be used in support of a center; and (iii) Funds from other public and private programs; (c) Be able to plan, conduct, administer, and evaluate a center consistent with the standards and assurances in section 725(b) and (c) of the Act and subparts F and G of 34 CFR part 366; (d) Either-- (1) Not currently be receiving funds under part C of chapter 1 of title VII of the Act; or (2) Propose the expansion of an existing center through the establishment of a separate and complete center (except that the governing board of the existing center may serve as the governing board of the new center) at a different geographical location; (e) Propose to serve one or more of the geographic areas that are identified as unserved or underserved by the States and Outlying Areas listed under Estimated Number of Awards; and (f) Submit appropriate documentation demonstrating that the establishment of a new center is consistent with the design for establishing a statewide network of centers in the State plan of the State or Outlying Area whose geographic area or areas the applicant proposes to serve.

## Additional Information Agency Name:Department of Education Link to Additional Information:Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) : Centers for Independent Living CFDA Number 84.

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