Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Grants for Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities

Program Title

Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Grants for Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities

Agency/Sub-Agency

ACF/ADD

Description

Enables State governments responsible for elections and individuals associated with operating the election process to establish, expand, and improve access to and participation in the election process by individuals with the full range of disabilities (e.g., visual impairments, including blindness, hearing impairments, including deafness; the full range of mobility impairments; including gross and fine motor impairments; emotional impairments; and intellectual impairments).  

Eligible Entity(ies)

States (including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands)

Intended Beneficiaries

persons with developmental disabilities

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.617

CFDA Category

Income Security and Social Services

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Disabled and Handicapped Services; Public Assistance

Keyword(s)

Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities

HHS Announcement No.

ADD-VOTE-0135

New Funding Opportunity

No

Competition Type (N), (CC) or (M)

M

Single Source / Limited Competition

NA

Est Annual Min Award

N/A

Est Annual Max Award

N/A

Est Number of Awards

50

Est Posting Date

1/30/2008

Est Application Deadline

3/2/2008

Est Award Date

4/1/2008

Est Start Date

4/1/2008

Program Contact Name

Melvenia Wright

Program Contact Telephone No.

202-690-5557

Program Contact Email

melvenia.wright@acf.hhs.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

ACF24