2017 Title III-E Grant Application

Title III-E National Family Caregiver Support Services

Title III-E National Family Caregiver Support Services funding is designed to build an integrated caregiver service system that: supports and empowers family and informal caregivers; provides diverse and flexible service options to address caregivers’ individual needs and preferences; reduces caregiver burden; and extends the time care can be provided at home.

MNRAAA is seeking providers of the following priority services under Title III-E of the Older Americans Act:

Counseling: Individual & Family Counseling and Coaching/Consulting
Counseling: Support Groups and Training & Education
Respite care

Important Note: This request is for service provision in all five northwest counties in MNRAAA’s service area including: Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift and Yellow Medicine. See 2017 Title III-E Request for Grant Applications and Instructions for details.

2017 Title III-E Grant Application Request, Instructions, Forms and Resource Materials

2017 Title III-E Request for Grant Applications and Instructions (Adobe PDF)

The following forms are to be completed and included with the Grant Application:

Title III-E Grant Budget Instructions & Forms (Microsoft Excel)
Persons to be Served Form (Microsoft Excel)
Outcome Form (Microsoft Excel)
Agency Information & Fiscal Capacity (Microsoft Word)
Report of Past Performance (Microsoft Word)
Assurances of Compliance and Certifications (Adobe PDF – Fillable)
Application Check List (Adobe PDF – Fillable)

Note: Additional documents are required for a complete grant application; see 2017 Title III-E Request for Grant Applications and Instructions, Section II.

Resource Materials

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
The application, whether mailed or hand delivered, must arrive at the Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging^®administrative office no later than 3:00 p.m., on Friday, August 12, 2016. Applications must be mailed or hand delivered to Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging^®, 201 North Broad Street, Suite 102, Mankato, MN 56001. MNRAAA does not accept a postmark date but requires receipt of the application in the MNRAAA administrative office by the application deadline.

Each section of the application must be completed in accordance with the instructions. Applications that are handwritten, e-mailed, faxed or received after the application deadline will not be accepted.

All grant application forms, documents, attachments, etc. are saved in Adobe PDF, Microsoft Excel or Microsoft Word file formats. If you experience technical difficulties opening, editing or saving the files, please contact Kelly at 507.387.1256, ext. 102 or kwolle@mnraaa.org. All other questions should be directed to Rhonda at 507.387.1256, ext. 105 or rfjeldberg@mnraaa.org.

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