Description
The Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD) is seeking professional‑service providers to design and implement community‑engagement projects that improve participation of Alabamians with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The award will provide up to $75,000 in federal funding (with a required 25 % local match) for a nine‑month contract beginning January 1 2027. Proposals must address at least two of the five listed activities (e.g., developing inclusive community opportunities, increasing access to supports, or awareness campaigns) and include detailed narratives, evaluation plans, budgets, and letters of support. Selection will be based on technical merit, innovation, and capacity to deliver measurable outcomes.
• Target outcomes: heightened community awareness, new partnerships, increased access to supports, and reduced barriers for target sub‑populations.
• Required deliverables: Project Management Plan, Narrative, Evaluation Plan, Budget, and supporting letters.
• Evaluation weighting: Narrative (35 %), Evaluation Plan (30 %), Budget (20 %), plus other sections totaling 100 %.