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Addressing Dementia in Indian Country: Enhancing Sustainable Models of Care

ID: HHS-2024-IHS-ALZ-0001 • Type: Posted
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Description

Posted: May 20, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT

1. An Indian Tribe as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(14). The term Indian Tribe means any Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group, or regional or village corporation, as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688) [43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.], which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.

2. A Tribal organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(26). The term Tribal organization has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304(l)): Tribal organization means the recognized governing body of any Indian Tribe; any legally established organization of Indians which is controlled, sanctioned, or chartered by such governing body or which is democratically elected by the adult members of the Indian community to be served by such organization and which includes the maximum participation of Indians in all phases of its activities: provided that, in any case where a contract is let or grant made to an organization to perform services benefiting more than one Indian Tribe, the approval of each such Indian Tribe shall be a prerequisite to the letting or making of such contract or grant. You must submit letters of support or Tribal Resolutions from the Tribes you will serve. See attachments.

3. An Urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(29). The term Urban Indian organization means a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in 25 U.S.C. 1653(a). You must provide proof of nonprofit status.

Posted: July 26, 2023, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Posted: July 26, 2023, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Background
The Division of Clinical and Community Services (DCCS) of the Indian Health Service (IHS) is supporting expansion and increasing local clinical capacity for culturally relevant dementia care and services for American Indian and Alaska Native people living with dementia, their caregivers, and their communities. The program is designed to improve clinical care, services, and outcomes for AI/AN people living with dementia, their caregivers, and their communities.

Grant Details
The program aims to improve clinical care, services, and outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people living with dementia, their caregivers, and their communities. It supports Tribes, Tribal organizations, and Urban Indian organizations in expanding and improving their capacity to provide culturally relevant services, clinical diagnostic workflow in the primary care setting, care coordination, planning for long-term sustainability of comprehensive dementia care and services, including diagnostic and procedural coding and billing for clinical and community services. The program also requires the development, documentation, and dissemination of local models for comprehensive dementia care and services.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible applicants include federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(26), and Urban Indian organizations as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(29). Applicants must submit letters of support or Tribal Resolutions from the Tribes they will serve. Nonprofit status must be provided by Urban Indian organizations.

Period of Performance
The period of performance is three years with continuation funding depending on the availability of funds and agency budget priorities.

Grant Value
The total program funding is $1.2 million with an expected number of awards being 6. The funding range per applicant for the first budget period is $100,000 to $200,000.

Place of Performance
The grant opportunity focuses on addressing dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian communities.

Overview

Category of Funding
Health
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 5/20/24 Indian Health Service posted grant opportunity HHS-2024-IHS-ALZ-0001 for Addressing Dementia in Indian Country: Enhancing Sustainable Models of Care with funding of $1.2 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 93.933 Demonstration Projects for Indian Health. It is expected that 6 total grants will be made worth between $100,000 and $200,000.

Timing

Posted Date
May 20, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
July 16, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
May 20, 2024, 2:20 p.m. EDT
Version
1
Archive Date
Aug. 15, 2024

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Additional Info
1. An Indian Tribe as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(14). The term “Indian Tribe” means any Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group, or regional or village corporation, as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688) [43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.], which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians. 2. A Tribal organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(26). The term “Tribal organization” has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304(l)): “Tribal organization” means the recognized governing body of any Indian Tribe; any legally established organization of Indians which is controlled, sanctioned, or chartered by such governing body or which is democratically elected by the adult members of the Indian community to be served by such organization and which includes the maximum participation of Indians in all phases of its activities: provided that, in any case where a contract is let or grant made to an organization to perform services benefiting more than one Indian Tribe, the approval of each such Indian Tribe shall be a prerequisite to the letting or making of such contract or grant. You must submit letters of support or Tribal Resolutions from the Tribes you will serve. See attachments. 3. An Urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(29). The term “Urban Indian organization” means a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in 25 U.S.C. 1653(a). You must provide proof of nonprofit status.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$200,000
Floor
$100,000
Estimated Program Funding
$1,200,000
Estimated Number of Grants
6

Contacts

Contact
Paul E Gettys Deputy Director
Contact Email
Email Description
Division of Grants Management
Contact Phone
(301) 443-2114

Documents

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