Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

Program Title

Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

Agency/Sub-Agency

AoA

Description

Grants are awarded to investigate and resolve complaints made by or on behalf of residents of nursing homes or other long-term care facilities.  Ombudsmen also promote policies and practices needed to improve the quality of care and life in long-term care facilities and educate both consumers and providers about residents' rights and good care practices.

Eligible Entity(ies)

States and Territories

Intended Beneficiaries

Older individuals residing in institutional long-term care facilities

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.042

CFDA Category

Income Security and Social Services

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Old Age Assistance; Specialized Services

Keyword(s)

Long Term Care

HHS Announcement No.

N/A

New Funding Opportunity

No

Competition Type: (N), (CC) or (M)

M

Single Source / Limited Competition

N/A

Est Annual Min Award

$8,675.00

Est Annual Max Award

$1,407,008.00

Est Number of Awards

56

Est Posting Date

N/A

Est Application Deadline

N/A

Est Award Date

10/1/2007

Est Start Date

10/1/2007

Program Contact Name

Brian Lutz

Program Contact Number

202-357-3530

Program Contact Email

Brian.Lutz@aoa.hhs.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

AOA8