BJA FY 2026 The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities
- Posted
- August 17, 2026
- Closed
- October 6, 2026
- Award ceiling
- $150,000
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 16.015
- Category
- Law, Justice and Legal Services
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 16.015 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $2.7M
- FY2025 obligated
- −$596,450
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- −$98,056
- Awards in window
- 57
A negative year is a net de-obligation: downward adjustments to earlier awards exceeded new obligations in that year.
Top recipients: Autism Society of America Inc, City of Tampa, Autism Society of Maryland, Inc., Sokaogan Chippewa Community, County of Palm Beach
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Who can apply
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Other Units of Local Government: For the purposes of this notice of funding opportunity, other units of local government include towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state.; Health care agencies: For the purposes of this notice of funding opportunity, this includes state, local, or tribal government-operated health departments, hospitals, and medical centers as well as non-profit health clinics, behavioral health providers, and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) working with individuals with forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s disease, or developmental disabilities, such as autism.
The official record
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