Administration for Community Living · Department of Health and Human Services
Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) - Developing Dementia-Capable Community Health Worker Programs in the National Aging Network
In short: Administration for Community Living expects to make 7 awards of $200,000 to $250,000. Anyone can apply.
Key facts
- Deadline
- Opens Mar 4, 2027 · due about May 3, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
- Award size
- $200K – $250K
- Total available
- $1.8M · about 7 awards
- Match ?
- Required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Anyone (unrestricted)
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
Opening soon: the funder has announced this grant, but you can't apply yet. Use the time to get ready and check whether it fits.
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How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- Past Tennessee awards on file: 8
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
About this grant
Who can apply, from the official notice
Official notice: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/07d4d568-0bdb-41b5-a1ea-11f1d1bf2b77 · Printed from grantme.click/grants/5d5d3255-64f4-4db9-91a5-ea217680a125
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Who in Tennessee has won this program
4 awards to Tennessee groups in 3 counties since 2018. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging | Nashville, Davidson County | $418K | 2019 |
| Chattanooga Area Regional Council of Governments | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | $409K | 2018 |
| State of Tennessee | Nashville | $194K spent that year | 2025 |
| Upper Cumberland Development District | Cookeville, Putnam County | $12K spent that year | 2023 |
Source: USAspending.gov; Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.
Tennessee groups that got this money through Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging
This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. In Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging passes it on: watch that agency for applications, not the federal agency. 4 pass-through grants on file. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Through | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Cumberland Development District | Cookeville, Putnam County | Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging | $53K spent that year | 2025 |
| Chattanooga Area Reg Council of Governments/Se TN Development District | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging | $9,484 spent that year | 2023 |
| First Tennessee Development District | Johnson City, Washington County | Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging | $6,974 spent that year | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | State of Tennessee | $4,699 spent that year | 2025 |
Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).
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About the federal program
Alzheimer�s Disease Program Initiative (ADPI)
Program number 93.470 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living (ACL) · Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement)