ACL has opened three new funding opportunities under its Lifespan Respite Care Program. Lifespan Respite Care programs are coordinated systems of accessible, community-based respite care services for family caregivers of children and adults of all ages with special needs.
Such programs reduce duplication of effort and assist in the development of respite care infrastructures at the state and local levels. Lifespan Respite Care Program: Grants to New States Informational conference call: April 2, 2020 at 2:00 PM ET Applications due: May 28, 2020 Grantees will be expected to use funds to plan, establish and expand/enhance Lifespan Respite Care systems in their states, including new and planned emergency respite services, training and