FFY27 93.042 Special Programs for the Aging_Title VII, Chapter 2_Long Term Care Ombudsman Services for Older Ind

FFY27 93.042 Special Programs for the Aging_Title VII, Chapter 2_Long Term Care Ombudsman Services for Older Ind

Long Term care ombudsman are advocates for residents of nursing homes, board and care homes and assisted living facilities. Ombudsmen provide information about how to find a facility and what to do to get quality care. Under the federal Older Americans Act, every state is required to have an Ombudsman Program that addresses complaints and advocates for improvements in the long term care system.

Details

• Awarding Agency: Department On Aging
• CSFA Number: 402-03-0025
• CSFA Popular Name: Title VII Long Term Care Ombudsman
• Assistance Listings Number: 93.042
• Announcement Type: Initial Announcement
• Award Type: Non Competitive
• Total Funding Available: $775,890.00
• Expected Number of Awards: 15
• Funding Sources: Federal Or Federal Pass Through
• Indirect Costs Allowed: Yes
• Posted Date: 2026-04-02
• Award Period: 2026-10-01 – 2028-09-30

Funding Source Description

Please refer to AAAL: 27AP2 dated 2/5/2026 for your allocations.

Funding Restrictions

Funds must be used to design and implement programs for the provision of long-term care ombudsman services for individuals living in long-term care facilities.

Restrictions on Indirect Costs

Yes

State Award Notices

A Notice of State Award (NOSA) shall be sent to each successful applicant using the GATA web portal. A Uniform Grant Agreement shall be sent to the Grantee once the awarded entity has signed the NOSA. The NOSA shall include estimated project start date, as well as any programmatic and financial special conditions.

Administrative and National Policy Requirements

The NOSAs shall include all necessary information regarding terms, conditions, and additional requirements of the resulting grants.

Reporting

The Grantee shall submit to the Department the Periodic Performance, Periodic Financial, Program Performance Detail Service Reports, and Caregiver Services on the following dates:

• January 30, 2027, for activities that occurred from October 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026.
• April 30, 2027, for activities that occurred from October 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027.
• July 30, 2027, for activities that occurred from October 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.
• November 19, 2027, for activities that occurred from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027.
• March 30, 2028, to report final financial expenditures for activities that occurred from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027.