Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Training and Technical Assistance

The Administration for Community Living is announcing the availability of Fiscal Year 2019 funds for the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Training and Technical Assistance for Protection and Advocacy Systems. The purpose of the funds awarded under this announcement is to serve as a training and technical assistance resource center to the nation’s 55 Protection and Advocacy grantees. The center will support the work of the P&As, which is to ensure full participation in the electoral process for people with disabilities. • The center will serve as a resource to evaluate and support training in the use of voting systems and technology. • The center will aid in assessing the availability and use of such technologies and systems for individuals with disabilities. • The funds should be used to provide Training and Technical Assistance to the P&As in their promotion of full participation in the electoral process for individuals with disabilities. • The opportunity is open to various types of applicants, including private institutions of higher education, nonprofits, and public and State controlled institutions of higher education.