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Simpler Grants

No. HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-OMRC-0128 · Administration for Community Living

Open

National Ombudsman Resource Center

Dealbreakers Cost share required Audit: not stated Reimbursement-only: not stated

At a glance

No plain-language summary yet for this grant — the official description below is the best source.

What it funds

  • Income Security and Social Services
  • Capacity Building & Technical Assistance
  • Training, Fellowship & Career Development
  • Older Adults & Family Caregivers
  • Aging, Dementia & Caregiving
  • Health Care Delivery, Access & Workforce
Official description from grants.gov

ACL plans to compete a new cooperative agreement for one (1) award to operate the National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center (NORC). The purpose of NORC is to provide support, technical assistance, and training to the 53 State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs and their statewide networks to enhance the skills, knowledge, and management capacity of the State Ombudsman programs. As a result of this grant, ACL expects state Ombudsman will improve their skills and ability to effectively advocate for residents in long-term care facilities.

Who can apply

  • Unrestricted
Geographic restriction None found in the announcement — likely nationwide
Set-aside Set aside or prioritized for: Faith-based organization
“Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.” — From the announcement

Change history

Since we first indexed it
  1. Jul 11, 2026 Status: forecasted → open
  2. Jul 11, 2026 Deadline set: Jul 29, 2026