Applications Open for Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program

Deadline: 16 April 2019

Applications are open for Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Health and Function (Research).

The purpose of NIDILRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act).

Funding Information

Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $500,000

Eligibility Criteria

City or township governments
Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
State governments
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others