Apply for a Regional or Local Dementia Grant
Apply for a Regional or Local Dementia Grant
Purpose: Prepare Minnesota for Alzheimer’s disease by:
- Increasing awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias,
- Promoting the benefits of screening for early identification of dementias
- Increasing the rate of cognitive testing in the population at risk for dementias, and/or,
- Connecting family and friends who are caregiving with education, support and resources.
Request for Proposal (PDF) – (2019 MBA Dementia Grant RFP FINAL)
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Proposal Content Documents:
Optional Template:
How to apply: Via Email
Key dates:
- Responders’ Conference: Friday, April 20, 2018 @ 2:00 pm CT (Play recording (46 min 51 sec))
- Questions Due: Friday, April 27, 2018 @ 4:00 pm CT
- Proposals Due: Friday, May 11, 2018 @ 4:00 pm CT
- Anticipated Grant Period: August 1, 2018 thru July 31, 2019
Contact:
Nancy E. Lee
Minnesota Board on Aging
Phone: 651-431-4258
Email: [email protected]
Resource Advisors
The following Resource Advisors are suggested for responders. There is no cost for their services:
- The Eldercare Development Partnership (EDP) can provide valuable information about service gaps, existing funding streams and current programs as well as suggestions concerning program concepts and Application strategies. EDP is a state-funded program to provide TA to local providers to develop and implement service delivery models in line with the State’s long-term services and supports policy directions. EDPs have a specific responsibility to assist and advise interested parties with MBA Dementia Grants [1]
- State Health and Improvement Program (SHIP) staff: Susan Michels, phone: 651-201-4564, email: [email protected]
- State Program Staff
- MBA Cultural Consultants may provide assistance with implementing projects that propose to target cultural or ethnically diverse populations.