National Center for Law and Elder Rights
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- Posted
- October 27, 2026
- Closes
- Estimated March 5, 2027
- Award ceiling
- $400,000
- Award floor
- $250,000
- Program funding
- $1,500,000
- Expected awards
- 4
- Cost sharing
- Yes
- Award type
- Cooperative Agreement
- Assistance listing
- 93.048
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.048 across FY2025 to FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- Awarded in FY2025
- $75.4M
- Awarded in FY2026
- $0
- Awarded in FY2027 (to date)
- not yet reported
- Number of awards
- 152
Top recipients: The Jewish Federations of North America, Inc., Oasis Institute, The Regents of the University of Colorado, Usaging, National Council on the Aging, Inc.
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Section 420(a)(1) of the Older Americans Act (OAA) requires a national legal assistance support system which provides, develops, and supports legal assistance activities for older individuals, including case consultations, training, the provision of substantive legal advice and assistance, and assistance in the design, implementation, and administration of legal assistance delivery systems to local providers of legal assistance to older individuals. Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity, the Administration for Community Living plans to award up to four (4) cooperative agreements to organizations that will collaborate and collectively function as the National Center for Law and Elder Rights.
Who can apply
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Pursuant Section 420(c) of the Older Americans Act, applicants must be nonprofit organizations experienced in providing support and technical assistance on a nationwide basis to States, area agencies on aging, legal assistance providers, ombudsmen, elder abuse prevention programs, and other organizations interested in the legal rights of older individuals. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. 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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