Connection, Assistance, Resources and Education Grant for Dementia Caregivers in DC (CARE DC)

Connection, Assistance, Resources and Education Grant for Dementia Caregivers in DC (CARE DC)

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: District of Columbia Department of Health
Amount: US $70,000 - US $80,000
Last Updated: November 20, 2025

Summary

The Connection, Assistance, Resources and Education Grant for Dementia Caregivers in DC (CARE DC) aims to enhance the quality of life for dementia caregivers by establishing a coordinated network of resources. This initiative seeks to increase caregiver support and reduce the long-term health impacts associated with caregiving. By facilitating access to dementia navigation services, CARE DC promotes wellness and equity among caregivers in the District, addressing critical health risks and enhancing community collaboration.

Overview

Note: Letter of Intent due date is indicated above as the due date for Letter of Inquiry (LOI). About DC Health DC Health promotes health, wellness and equity, across the District, and protects the safety of residents, visitors and those doing business in our nation’s Capital. Our responsibilities include identifying health risks; educating the public; preventing and controlling diseases, injuries and exposure to environmental hazards; promoting effective community collaborations; and optimizing equitable access to community resources. The Connection, Assistance, Resources and Education Grant for Dementia Caregivers in DC (CARE DC) This funding opportunity aims to increase the number of caregivers receiving dementia navigation by building a coordinated, data informed network of resources to improve the quality of life for caregivers across the District. By alleviating caregiver burden, this initiative aims to reduce the long-term negative health impacts of caregiving.

Eligibility

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