Empowering Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities through Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs – financed by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF)

Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs
CFDA 93.734 Active Cooperative Agreement

Open Opportunities (1)

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Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$8M FY2026
$8M
FY24
$8M
FY25
$8M
FY26*
* estimated

Who has received this funding

Organizations awarded under CFDA 93.734 (USAspending.gov).

Program Objective

The cooperative agreements are intended to increase the number of chronic disease self-management education program participants, while concurrently increasing the sustainability of these proven programs in the aging and disability networks. This funding also supports a cooperative agreement for a National Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Resource Center.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • State
  • Local
  • Tribal

Eligible applicants are domestic public or private non-profit entities including state and local governments, Indian tribal governments and organizations (American Indian/Alaskan Native/Native American), faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, hospitals, and institutions of higher education.

How to Apply

Award Procedure

Notification of Award will be issued to the grantee.

As specified in guidelines published in the Funding Opportunity Announcement.

Program details & compliance

Description

The cooperative agreements are intended to increase the number of chronic disease self-management education program participants, while concurrently increasing the sustainability of these proven programs in the aging and disability networks. This funding also supports a cooperative agreement for a National Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Resource Center.

Mission Categories

Primary: Disabled and Handicapped Services

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

Grant funding could potentially be used for agreed-upon activities associated with the following goals:

1) To significantly increase the number of older adults and adults with disabilities in underserved areas and populations who participate in evidence-based self-management education and support programs to empower them to better manage their chronic conditions; and
2) To implement innovative funding arrangements, including contracts and collaborations with one or more sustainability partners, to support evidence-based self-management education and support programs during and beyond the grant period. Additionally, embed programs into an integrated, sustainable evidence-based prevention program network via centralized, coordinated processes.

Required Documentation

The successful applicant will be an organization that meets the following criteria:
1. Proposed only evidence-based programs (including at least one CDSME program and, on an optional basis, one self-management support program) that are on the lists of pre-approved CDSME and self-management support programs in the Appendices.
2. Provided signed letters of commitment from key partners and collaborators named in the proposal.
3. Included a Budget Narrative/Justification.

Reporting & Compliance

Audit Required
Yes — Annual
Records Retention
3 years

Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts

  • Subpart B — General Provisions
  • Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart E — Cost Principles
  • Subpart F — Audit Requirements

Contacts

Alice Kelsey
202-795-7342
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living 330 C Street, SW, Washington, DC 20201, Washington, DC 20202
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2026-01-21. Spec v2.0. Last synced: 2026-05-29 05:42:47.