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examples of activities consistent with the purposes of the authorizing legislation:
Improving and supporting remote work, such as the purchase of communications and technology hardware, software, or infrastructure;
Costs associated with establishing new or improving existing processes for responding to alleged scams and frauds, especially related to COVID19 vaccine or cure scams;
Costs associated with community outreach;
Costs associated with providing goods and services to APS clients related to COVID19;
Acquiring personal protection equipment and supplies;
Paying for extended hours/overtime for staff, hiring temporary staff, and associated personnel costs;
Training costs related to COVID19;
Funds for travel related to or required by COVID19.
4. Assurance to provide semi-annual federal financial reports and annual program reports related to the activities performed.
B. Initial Spend Plan An Initial Spend Plan must be submitted along with the Letter of Assurance. The Initial Spend Plan should outline how the state/territory intends to spend their allotment in response to the needs and challenges to their APS program brought about by COVID19. The plan should be consistent with the purpose of the authorizing legislation and examples outlined above. The Initial Spend Plan submitted in response to this opportunity is considered a preliminary framework for how the state/territory will plan to spend these funds. The Initial Spend Plan should have the following format: 25 pages in length, double-spaced, with 12pt font and 1
margins, with a layout of 8.5 x 11
paper.
C. DUNS Number All grant applicants must obtain and keep current a DUNS number from Dun and Bradstreet. It is a nine-digit identification number, which provides unique identifiers of single business entities. The DUNS number can be obtained from: https iupdate.dnb.com/
iUpdate/viewiUpdateHome.htm.
Covered states CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT
NY, NJ, PR, VI
DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV
Region IV
AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN
Region V
IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI
Region Region Region Region Region
AR, LA, OK, NM, TX
IA, KS, MO, NE
CO, MT, UT, WY, ND, SD
CA, NV, AZ, HI, GU, CNMI, AS
AK, ID, OR, WA
2. Submission Dates and Times To receive consideration, Letters of Assurance and the Initial Spend Plan must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on EST March 3, 2021. Letters of Assurance and the Initial Spend Plan should be submitted electronically via email and have an electronic time stamp indicating the date/time submitted.
appropriate ACL Regional Administrator found in the table in Section IV. Submission Information.
Dated: January 27, 2021.
Alison Barkoff, Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging.
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VII. Agency Contacts 1. Programmatic Issues Direct programmatic inquiries to:
Stephanie Whittier Eliason, Email:
stephanie.whittiereliason@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 202.795.7467.
2. Submission Issues Direct inquiries regarding submission of the Letters of Assurance to the
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IV. Submission Information 1. Letter of Assurance and Initial Spend Plan To receive funding, eligible entities must provide a Letter of Assurance and an Initial Spend Plan containing all the information outlined in Section III A. &
B. above.
Letters of Assurance and the Initial Spend Plan should be addressed to:
Alison Barkoff, Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living, 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC
20201.
Letters of Assurance and the Initial Spend Plan should be submitted electronically via email to the ACL
Regional Administrator for each state.
The following table identifies the ACL
regions for each state and contact information for each Regional Administrator.
Jennifer Throwe, Email: jennifer.throwe@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 6175651158.
Kathleen Otte, Email: kathleen.otte@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 2122642976.
Rhonda Schwartz, Email: rhonda.schwartz@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 267831
2329.
Costas Miskis, Email: Constantinos.Miskis@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 404562
7600.
Amy Wiatr-Rodriguez, Email: Amy.Wiatr-Rodriguez@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 312
9389858.
Derek Lee, Email: derek.lee@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 2147671865.
Lacey Boven, Email: lacey.boven@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 8167024180.
Percy Devine, Email: percy.devine@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 3038442951.
Fay Gordon, Email: Fay.Gordon@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 4154378780.
Louise Ryan, Email: Louise.Ryan@acl.hhs.gov, Phone: 206 6152299.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Community Living Availability of Program Application Instructions for Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Funds Title: Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021: Grants to Enhance Capacity of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs to Respond to Complaints of Abuse and Neglect of Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities During the COVID19 Public Health Emergency.
Announcement Type: Initial.
Statutory Authority: The statutory authority for grants under this program announcement is contained in Section
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