Announcing the Intent To Award a Sole-Source Supplement for the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
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The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is announcing the award of a sole-source supplement for the National Paralysis Resource Center (PRC) as a result of the 2022 Congressional budget appropriations. The National Paralysis Resource Center is operated by the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation and offers important programmatic opportunities for persons with disabilities and older adults. The NPRC provides comprehensive information for people living with spinal cord injury, paralysis, and mobility-related disabilities and their families. Resources include information and referral by phone and email in multiple languages; a peer and family support mentoring program; a military and veterans' program; multicultural outreach services; multiple quality of life grants; and a national website. The administrative supplement for FY 2022 will be in the amount of $747,037, bringing the total award for FY 2022 to $9,447,037.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 23, 2022)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-18118]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Community Living
Announcing the Intent To Award a Sole-Source Supplement for the
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
ACTION: Notice of Intent to award a sole source supplement to the
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.
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SUMMARY: The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is announcing
the award of a sole-source supplement for the National Paralysis
Resource Center (PRC) as a result of the 2022 Congressional budget
appropriations. The National Paralysis Resource Center is operated by
the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation and offers important
programmatic opportunities for persons with disabilities and older
adults. The NPRC provides comprehensive information for people living
with spinal cord injury, paralysis, and mobility-related disabilities
and their families. Resources include information and referral by phone
and email in multiple languages; a peer and family support mentoring
program; a military and veterans' program; multicultural outreach
services; multiple quality of life grants; and a national website. The
administrative supplement for FY 2022 will be in the amount of
$747,037, bringing the total award for FY 2022 to $9,447,037.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Program Name: National Paralysis Resource Center.
Recipient: Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.
Period of Performance: The supplement award will be issued for the
second year of a five-year project period, July 1, 2022, through June
30, 2023.
Award Amount: $747,037.
Award Type: Cooperative Agreement.
Statutory Authority: This program is authorized under section 317
of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247(b-4)); Consolidated and
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016, Public Law 114-113 (Dec.
18, 2015).
CFDA Number: 93.325 Discretionary Projects.
The purpose of the supplemental funding is to support the expansion
the National Paralysis Resource Center to improve the health and
quality of life of individuals living with paralysis and their families
by raising awareness of and facilitating access to a broad range of
services relevant to individuals with paralysis. With the additional
funding, the NPRC will work to expand the National Resource and
Information Center; increase the health and quality of life of
Americans with disabilities living with paralysis; increase support and
resources to people with paralysis, their families and caregivers;
expand collaboration with federal agencies and other national
organizations that have a vested interested in the paralysis community;
and strengthen performance measures.
Dated: August 18, 2022.
Alison Barkoff,
Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging.
[FR Doc. 2022-18118 Filed 8-22-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4154-01-P
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