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2024 Supported Decision Making-Technical Assistance Program (SDM-TAP) Implementation Grant

Grantor:
CA State Council on Development Disabilities
Portal ID:
60000
Status:
Closed
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:
Categories:

Details

Purpose:

SCDD is seeking grantees to train and support implementation of Supported Decision Making (SDM) among families/individuals and professionals within these five (5) focus areas: Educational Services, Financial Services, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Services, Legal/Judicial Services, and Medical/Healthcare Services.

Description:

The Council has a total of $3,000,000 available to fund a maximum of five (5) SDM-TAP grant projects in two (2) areas of implementation: professional and family/individual. The Council will consider all proposal submissions and choose one (1) or more, but no more than five (5), with a minimum award of $150,000 and a maximum award of $800,000 per application that will not exceed the full $3,000,000 budgeted amount, subject to funding availability. The intended outcome is to increase awareness and successful implementation of SDM statewide, especially in underserved communities.

The Council is highly motivated in requesting proposals from qualified candidates. Please read the SDM-TAP Grant Guidelines (see attachment) carefully and include information in this application that will fully meet all of the stated requirements. 

Family/Individual Implementation:                

SCDD is seeking grantees to train and support implementation of Supported Decision Making (SDM) among families/individuals within these five (5) focus areas: Educational Services, Financial Services, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Services, Legal/Judicial Services, and Medical/Healthcare Services.

Professional Implementation​: 

SCDD is seeking grantees to train and support implementation of Supported Decision Making (SDM) among professionals within one (1) or more of five (5) focus areas: Educational Services, Financial Services, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Services, Legal/Judicial Services, and Medical/Healthcare Services. The Council understands that the final list of approved projects may not address all five (5) of the targeted focus areas. 

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Business
  • Individual
  • Nonprofit
  • Public Agency
  • Tribal Government

Eligible Applicants include:

• Local government agencies

• Non-government organizations

• Tribal organizations

• Community-based non-profits

• Established coalitions that are classified as 501(c)(3) tax exempt under the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) Code

Under this definition, community is defined as a city, a group of cities, a county, a group of counties, and/or Tribal land(s). 

Eligible Geographies:

The Council will award funding, on a competitive basis, to California-based agencies and organizations that represent and/or serve individuals with intellectual, developmental and/or cross-disabilities.

Important Dates

The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight.
The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant.
July 1, 2024
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
07/1/24 - 06/30/25

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
$3,000,000
A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
1 – 5
Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
$150,000 – $800,000
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
No
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
No
The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
  • State

Funding Source Notes:

This project is supported by the California Department of General Services (DGS).

The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
  • Reimbursement(s)

Funding Method Notes:

Grantees will submit all invoices in arrears. Grantees must be financially capable of supporting the project until such time as invoices are submitted and reimbursement is received.

Grantees must complete and submit bi-monthly (every other month) reporting and invoices with supporting documents including but not limited to records of salaries paid, travel, conference fees, and hotel accommodations, as well as any indirect expenses.

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
1-833-941-4292, sdmtap@scdd.ca.gov

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