Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) On Employer Practices Leading to Successful Employment Outcomes Among People With Disabilities

Federal funding opportunity HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-RTEM-0214 from Administration for Community Living (Department of Health and Human Services).

Apply on Grants.gov →Application closes July 29, 2026

Posted: June 22, 2026
Closes: July 29, 2026
Award ceiling: $925,000
Award floor: $920,000
Program funding: $925,000
Expected awards: 1
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Grant
Assistance listing: 93.433
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Archives: September 30, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.433 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated: $111.9M
FY2025 obligated: $112M
FY2026 (to date) obligated: $4.5M
Awards in window: 595

Top recipients: University of Washington, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, University of Illinois, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed July 2026

Synopsis

The purpose of the RRTCs is to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in important topical areas as specified by NIDILRR. This particular opportunity is for an RRTC is to generate new knowledge about effective employer practices that support successful employment outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this opportunity. The grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods.

Who can apply

Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Small businesses
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
State governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
County governments

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.

How to apply

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Agency contact: Administration for Community Living · Stephanie.Lau@acl.hhs.gov · 202-795-7325

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