Advancing State Implementation of the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites state units on aging (Title III‑E OAA entities) to receive cooperative agreements to implement the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers. Grantees will spend up to six months planning and building cross‑agency partnerships, then submit a sustainability plan, and use the remaining time of a two‑year project to execute implementation activities. Up to six awards will be made, each ranging from $450,000 to $490,000, for a total estimated funding pool of $2.96 million. The grant emphasizes state‑level coordination, planning, and long‑term sustainability of caregiver support services. • Target audience: State units on aging that administer Title III‑E of the Older Americans Act. • Funding mechanism: Cooperative Agreement (CA) with cost‑sharing required. • Award size: $450‑$490 k per award; up to six awards. • Project period: 2 years (first 6 months planning, followed by implementation). • Required deliverables: Planning report, sustainability plan, regular progress reports, final performance report. • Eligible activities: Development of cross‑agency partnerships, implementation of strategy goals, actions, and recommendations at the state level.