The CAPABLE Model: An Aging in Place Intervention
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Overview
The CAPABLE Model: An Aging in Place Intervention
Subtitle: An Aging in Place Intervention for Older Adults in Central Texas
Geographic Scope: Central Texas (Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, Williamson counties)
Overview: St. David's Foundation funds replication of the Community Aging in Place—Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) model, developed by the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. CAPABLE uses a multidisciplinary team approach to help vulnerable seniors live safely in their homes.
Model Description: The CAPABLE team consists of three professions:
The program is guided by client-directed care—seniors determine their own goals for functional improvement and define the meaningful daily activities they want to achieve.
Target Population:
Eligibility: Tax-exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations and/or public entities
Program Focus: Complements the Foundation's existing commitment to support aging in place for vulnerable seniors
Contact: St. David's Foundation, 1303 San Antonio Street, Suite 600, Austin, TX 78701
How to Apply
Application Process
Timeline:
1. 04/22/2019 - RFP Issue Date
2. 05/17/2019 - CAPABLE and RFP Overview Discussion Panel
3. 06/28/2019 - RFP Response Date
4. 07/31/2019 - Notice of Decision
Submission Format: Request for Proposals (RFP)
Materials: Download RFP document from foundation website
Status: This is a previous funding opportunity. Sign up for the foundation's email newsletter to receive announcements about future funding opportunities.
What St David's Foundation Community Fund actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
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- 1
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- Median grant
- $28K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Austin, TX.
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