Closed · HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-SFGE-0010 · CFDA 93.433 · Discretionary

Switzer Research Fellowships Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Administration for Community Living, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$70K-$80K
Award range
Closed
Status
December 21, 2020
Close date
6
Expected awards

The verdict

Switzer Research Fellowships Program is a closed discretionary listing from Administration for Community Living that offered $70,000 -- $80,000 across 6 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$70K-$80K
award range
Closed
application status
6
expected awards
93.433
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Switzer Research Fellowships Program - is cataloged under number HHS-2021-ACL-NIDILRR-SFGE-0010 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.433, posted by Administration for Community Living. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 20, 2020 and last updated on October 23, 2020. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $70,000 -- $80,000. The agency has projected $450,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 6 awards. If the agency funds the expected 6 awards from the $450,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $75,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on December 21, 2020. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$70,000 -- $80,000

Close Date

December 21, 2020

Posted

October 20, 2020

Est. Total Funding

$450,000

Expected Awards

6

Instrument

Grant

Description

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Research Fellowships Program is to build research capacity by providing support to highly qualified individuals, including those who are individuals with disabilities, to conduct research on the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities. Fellows must conduct original research in an area authorized by section 204 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Section 204 authorizes research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, the purposes of which are to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that have practical applications and maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, health and wellness, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most significant disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Act.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 21. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Kenneth Wood kenneth.wood@acl.hhs.gov

Key Dates

Posted October 20, 2020
Close Date December 21, 2020
Archive Date December 31, 2020
Last Updated October 23, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Switzer Research Fellowships Program", offered by Administration for Community Living. It is associated with CFDA program 93.433. Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Research Fellowships Program is to build research capacity by providing support to highly qualified individuals, including those who are individuals with disabil...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on December 21, 2020. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $70,000 -- $80,000. Total estimated funding: $450,000. Expected number of awards: 6.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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