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Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERC) Program: RERC on Rehabilitation Technologies for Children with Orthopedic Disabilities

ID: HHS-2025-ACL-NIDILRR-REGE-0122 • Type: Forecasted

Description

The purpose of the RERC program is to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act by conducting advanced engineering research on and development of innovative technologies that are designed to solve particular rehabilitation problems or to remove environmental barriers. RERCs also demonstrate and evaluate such technologies, facilitate service delivery system changes, stimulate the production and distribution of new technologies and equipment in the private sector, and provide training opportunities. Under this particular RERC priority, the grantee must conduct research and development activities toward new rehabilitation technologies and products that promote positive health and function and community living outcomes among children with orthopedic disabilities. This grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods.

Overview

Category of Funding
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 7/29/24 Administration for Community Living forecasted grant opportunity HHS-2025-ACL-NIDILRR-REGE-0122 for Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERC) Program: RERC on Rehabilitation Technologies for Children with Orthopedic Disabilities with funding of $975,000. The grant will be issued under grant program 93.433 ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research. It is expected that one grant will be made worth between $970,000 and $975,000.

Timing

Forecast Posted Date
July 29, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Est. Application Posting Date
Feb. 18, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EST
Est. Synopsis Response Date
April 18, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EDT Forecasted
Last Updated
July 29, 2024, 8:09 a.m. EDT
Version
1
Archive Date
Sept. 30, 2025

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
City or township governments
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
County governments
Special district governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Small businesses
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations; IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal organizations. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$975,000
Floor
$970,000
Estimated Program Funding
$975,000
Estimated Number of Grants
1

Contacts

Contact
Thomas Corfman
Additional Information Site

Documents

Posted documents for HHS-2025-ACL-NIDILRR-REGE-0122

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