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ACL forecasts RRTC on parents with disabilities; tribes eligible; due 2027-03-26

Administration for Community LivingFunding availableSep 25, 2026

Check: The Administration for Community Living (ACL) forecasts one competitive Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on supporting parents with disabilities, and Indian tribes and tribal organizations are eligible to apply.

What it does

The forecast covers one under the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) with a 60-month in five 12-month budget periods. Tribes and tribal organizations can compete alongside states, public and private agencies, and institutions of higher education, but no money is reserved for tribes (a ), so they compete on the same basis as other applicants. The estimated application due date is 2027-03-26.

Why it matters for tribal funding

Tribes eligible. Tribes or Native organizations are among those who can apply or are covered, alongside others.

Who it covers: Tribal governments, Native nonprofits.

: 93.433

What to do next

  1. Watch for the estimated posting on 2027-01-26 under opportunity number HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-RTCP-0315 ( 93.433).
  2. Identify any or tribal college partners who could contribute to a parenting-with-disabilities research or training proposal before the estimated application due date of 2027-03-26.

Sources

Every signal is built from public records. The highlighted words appear in the source exactly as shown.

  • Grants.gov: forecasted opportunitiesforecastSep 25, 2026

    Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC): National Research Center for Parents with Disabilities

    • Quoted from the source: “Eligible applicants: States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations; IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal organizations.”
    • Quoted from the source: “NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this announcement.”
    • Quoted from the source: “Estimated application due date: 2027-03-26”
    Read the originalU.S. government record, public domain.

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