How much funding does National Family Caregiver Support Grant provide?

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When is the deadline for National Family Caregiver Support Grant?

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National Family Caregiver Support Grant

Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA)

Foundation Grants for Seniors Grants for Nonprofits Family Services Grants Human & Social Service Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Nonprofit Organizations

Geography

Area Agencies on Aging within the state of Illinois.

Other requirements

Eligibility Type
Public
Eligible Applicants
Government Organizations

Overview

The National Family Caregiver Support program provides essential support services to family caregivers and older relatives in Illinois. This initiative assists caregivers by offering information about available services, access assistance, individual counseling, and training to enhance decision-making and problem-solving skills. It also provides respite care to temporarily relieve caregivers from their responsibilities, along with supplemental services to complement their caregiving roles. This comprehensive support system aims to improve the quality of life for both caregivers and those they care for.

To assist States and territories in providing multifaceted systems of support services for:

Family caregiversOlder relative caregivers
Services to be provided include:

Information to caregivers about available servicesAssistance to caregivers in gaining access to the servicesIndividual counseling, and caregiver training to caregivers to assist the caregivers in making decisions and solving Problems relating to their caregiving rolesRespite care to enable caregivers to be temporarily relieved from their caregiving responsibilitiesSupplemental services, on a limited basis, to complement the care provided by caregivers.