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Legal Assistance Enhancement Program Grants

Federal funding opportunity HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-LAEP-0055 from Administration for Community Living (Department of Health and Human Services).

Posted: June 29, 2026
Closes: August 25, 2026
Award ceiling: $250,000
Award floor: $100,000
Program funding: $1,000,000
Expected awards: 5
Cost sharing: Yes
Instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Assistance listing: 93.048
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Archives: October 31, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.048 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated: $79.7M
FY2025 obligated: $75.4M
FY2026 (to date) obligated: $26.4M
Awards in window: 504

Top recipients: The Jewish Federations of North America, Inc., National Council on the Aging, Inc., Oasis Institute, Oficina Del Procurador de Las Personas de Edad Avanzada, Advisewell, Inc.

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed August 2026

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Synopsis

To carry out Older Americans Act Section 307(a)(11), and 45 C.F.R. 1321.93 and 1324.303, ACL plans to fund approximately five (5) cooperative agreements to expand or improve the delivery of legal services to older adults through public-private partnerships at the state and local levels. Enhancements made through this funding opportunity will support measurable and sustainable improvements to the delivery of a full range of legal assistance to older adults, from legal advice to full representation.

Who can apply

Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

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.

How to apply

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