Combined Real Choice Systems Change and
Aging and Disability Resource Center/Area Agency on Aging Grants
These grants support states' efforts to address complex issues in
long-term care reform.
Deadline: July 17, 2008.
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/RealChoice/02_WhatsNew.asp
Cooperative Development Foundation 2008
Grant Program
Grant applications are now being accepted by the Mutual Service Fund
of the Cooperative Development Foundation for cooperative
development initiatives that will enhance the quality of life of
seniors living in rural America.
Deadline :July 25, 2008.
www.cdf.coop/nr_412008.html
The Rosalinde Gilbert Innovations in
Alzheimer's Disease Caregiving Legacy Awards
Three awards of $20,000 each will be awarded to organizations that
are initiating unique programs that address the needs of Alzheimer's
caregivers. One award will be granted in each of these categories:
Creative Expression, Diverse/Multicultural Communities,
and Policy and Advocacy.
Deadline: August 15, 2008.
http://caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=2188
2008 Rosalynn Carter Caregiving
Award
This award recognizes leadership in implementing innovative and
creative partnerships between community agencies and caregiving
researchers which bridge the gap between science and practice. The
winning team will receive $20,000.
Deadline: August 15, 2008.
www.rosalynncarter.org/RC%20Award%201
Building Healthy Communities for Active
Aging Awards Program
The principal goal of the Building Healthy Communities for Active
Aging Award program is to raise awareness across the nation about
healthy synergies that can be achieved by communities combining
Smart Growth principles and Active Aging concepts. Awards will be
presented to communities that demonstrate the best and most
inclusive overall approach to implementing smart growth and active
aging at the neighborhood, tribe, municipality, county, and/or
regional levels. Applicants must be public-sector entities in the
U.S. and coordinate with their local Area Agency on Aging.
Deadline: September 12, 2008.
http://www.epa.gov/aging/bhc/about.htm
