Grant opportunity

Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Community Living and Participation

The purpose of NIDILRR’s ARRT program is to provide advanced research training and experience to individuals with doctorates, or similar advanced degrees. ARRT projects train rehabilitation researchers, including researchers with disabilities. ARRT projects under this opportunity must provide advanced research training to eligible individuals to enhance their capacity to conduct high-quality multidisciplinary disability and rehabilitation research focused on community living and participation outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this announcement. This grant will have a 36-month project period with three 12-month budget periods.

Pre-announcementGrantEducation and Professional DevelopmentUnited StatesAdministration for Community LivingGrants.gov
Funder
Administration for Community Living
Forecast notice: deadline to be announced
Forecast notice: deadline to be announced
Award
USD 250,000
Applicant
Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Discipline
Education and Professional Development
Region
United States
Posted
Sep 28, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Community Living and Participation is official opportunity HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0300, published by Administration for Community Living during the 18-22 August 2026 hunt window.

Who can apply

Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.

What it supports

  • The purpose of NIDILRR’s ARRT program is to provide advanced research training and experience to individuals with doctorates, or similar advanced degrees. ARRT projects train rehabilitation researchers, including researchers with disabilities. ARRT projects under this opportunity must provide advanced research training to eligible individuals to enhance their capacity to conduct high-quality multidisciplinary disability and rehabilitation research focused on community living and participation outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this announcement. This grant will have a 36-month project period with three 12-month budget periods.
  • Opportunity number: HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0300

Funding and duration

  • Award ceiling: USD 250,000
  • Expected number of awards: 1

Forecast notice: deadline to be announced

Forecast notice: deadline to be announced

How to apply

Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency route stated there.

Call details

Source-based overview

The purpose of NIDILRR’s ARRT program is to provide advanced research training and experience to individuals with doctorates, or similar advanced degrees. ARRT projects train rehabilitation researchers, including researchers with disabilities. ARRT projects under this opportunity must provide advanced research training to eligible individuals to enhance their capacity to conduct high-quality multidisciplinary disability and rehabilitation research focused on community living and participation outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this announcement. This grant will have a 36-month project period with three 12-month budget periods. The official record contains the controlling eligibility, budget, attachment and submission requirements for opportunity HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0300.

Eligibility

Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.

Funding and benefits

Award ceiling: USD 250,000

Expected number of awards: 1

Themes and supported activities

The purpose of NIDILRR’s ARRT program is to provide advanced research training and experience to individuals with doctorates, or similar advanced degrees. ARRT projects train rehabilitation researchers, including researchers with disabilities. ARRT projects under this opportunity must provide advanced research training to eligible individuals to enhance their capacity to conduct high-quality multidisciplinary disability and rehabilitation research focused on community living and participation outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make one grant under this announcement. This grant will have a 36-month project period with three 12-month budget periods.

Opportunity number: HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-ARCP-0300

Deadline and timeline

Forecast notice: deadline to be announced: Forecast notice: deadline to be announced.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency route stated there.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.