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RFA #7571 - NCDD Opportunity Subaward

This is to notify you of a Subaward opportunity currently listed on the DHHS website: Grant Funding O​pportunities. We hope you'll take a moment to review this opportunity and submit an application.

  • ​DHHS, Division of Public Health, Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCDD, or Council) is issuing this RFA for the purposes of improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or family and community members. Opportunity Subaward projects will focus on improving the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families.
  • Application Due Date: October 26, 2026

Questions regarding information needed for an application, as well as the meaning or interpretation of any RFA provision, must be submitted in writing to DHHS.DDCouncil@nebraska.gov via email and clearly marked "RFA #7571 Questions".

The last day to submit written questions is September 25, 2026.



RFA #7572 NCDD Employment Subaward

This is to notify you of a Subaward opportunity currently listed on the DHHS website: Grant Funding Opportunities​. We hope you'll take a moment to review this opportunity and submit an application.

  • ​DHHS, Division of Public Health, Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCDD, or Council) is issuing this RFA for the purposes of improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or family and community members. Employment subawards should improve the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities through competitive, integrated employment. 
  • Application Due Date: October 26, 2026

Questions regarding information needed for an application, as well as the meaning or interpretation of any RFA provision, must be submitted in writing to DHHS.DDCouncil@nebraska.gov​ via email and clearly marked "RFA #7572 Questions".

The last day to submit written questions is September 25, 2026.



RFA #7573 NCDD Self-Advocacy Subaward

This is to notify you of a Subaward opportunity currently listed on the DHHS website: Grant Funding Opportunities​. We hope you'll take a moment to review this opportunity and submit an application.
  • ​DHHS, Division of Public Health, Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCDD, or Council) is issuing this RFA for the purposes of improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or family and community members. The Self-Advocacy Subaward project will promote self-advocacy opportunities and activities that increase self-advocacy skills, leadership, and influence of individuals with disabilities.
  • Application Due Date: October 26, 2026 
Questions regarding information needed for an application, as well as the meaning or interpretation of any RFA provision, must be submitted in writing to DHHS.DDCouncil@nebraska.gov​ via email and clearly marked "RFA #7573 Questions".
The last day to submit written questions is September 25, 2026.

The Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities awards federal funds in the form of subawards to subrecipients who promote the goals and objectives outlined in the Council's five-year state plan​​. Eligible entities include local governments, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations. Individuals and for-profit entities may not apply for subaward funding. 

Requests for Applications for Opportunity Subawards and Formal Subawards are released in September for projects beginning in January.

  • The Council sets aside approximately $50,000 annually for Opportunity Subawards and/or mini-grants. These awards can focus on any of the five-year state plan goals.
  • Formal Subawards range in funding from $30,000 to $6​0,000. Formal Subawards are responses to RFAs related to specific five-year state plan goals. 

*The Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $527,570 with​ 100% funding by ACL/HHS. Grantees undertaking projects with government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusion. Points of view or opinions do n​​​o​t, therefore, necessarily represent official ACL policy and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.​​

View Current Subaward Recipients​ ​

 

     Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities 
     Department of Health & Human Services
    Phone Number
    (402) 471-2330
    Telecommunications for the Deaf
    (800) 833-7352 
    Mailing Address
    P.O. Box 95026, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026