At a glance
Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center is a federal competitive grant from Administration for Community Living for the science & technology sector. Funding is $845K–$850K. Eligible applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); County governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS. The application deadline is July 29, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.
- Amount
- $845K–$850K
- Deadline
- Jul 29, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Closing soon
About this program
The purpose of NIDILRR's Disability and Rehabilitation Research Project (DRRP) grants is to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act by generating knowledge or developing methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technologies that advance a wide range of independent living and employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities, especially those with the greatest support needs. Under this particular opportunity, a DRRP must conduct knowledge translation and related activities in collaboration with the Burn Model System, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Model System, and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model System grantees. Specifically, the MSKTC will be required to collaborate with the model system centers to produce and promote systematic reviews of existing research and information products for SCI, TBI, and Burn; identify and implement effective strategies for disseminating SCI, TBI, and Burn Model System programs" research findings; serve as the central resource for the Model System programs' knowledge and product dissemination; and provide training and technical assistance in knowledge translation for the Model System grantees. This grant will have a 60-month project period, with five 12-month budget periods.
Who can apply
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); County governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Small businesses; Private institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Special district governments; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); State 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
Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number HHS-2026-ACL-NIDILRR-DPKT-0211. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.
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