Choice-Making Among Youth (Birth-14): A Foundation for a Self-Determined Life

Ceiling: $300,000
State
Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities

This grant provides funding to organizations that support children with developmental disabilities and their families in developing choice-making skills to promote independence and community engagement.

Description

The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD) is offering a grant to increase choice-making skills among children with developmental disabilities (DD) from birth to age 14, and among their parents and caregivers. The project aims to empower children with DD by fostering a sense of responsibility and autonomy, enhancing communication abilities, and contributing to community safety. The grant provides up to $300,000 per year for one organization for up to five years. Applications are due by August 23, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. CT.

Applications submitted on time may be reviewed at the November 2024 Council meeting. Late applications will not be accepted.

Eligibility

States
Texas
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Independent school districts, Public housing authorities

Funding

Program Funding
Award Ceiling
$300,000
Award Floor
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
July 01, 2024
App Status
Anticipating Next Round
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
State
Contact Name
Contact Email
Contact Phone
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