Evaluate STEADI-based Fall Prevention in Assisted Living Facilities
Highlights
We understand how important it is for you to provide a safe and supportive environment for older adults in your assisted living facility. This program is designed specifically for businesses like yours, offering financial support to research and implement effective fall prevention strategies. By applying, you'll have the opportunity to create tailored solutions that not only enhance safety but also improve health outcomes for residents.
Here’s what you can gain by participating:
- Access to significant funding for research activities and safety initiatives.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of older adults, particularly those in high-risk groups.
- Flexibility in pursuing funding, as there are no restrictions on revenue or employee count.
By getting approved for this funding, you’re not just boosting your business—you’re also uplifting a community in need. These efforts could lead to better satisfaction for both residents and their families, setting your facility apart in the industry.
Financing Details
Type of Financing
This program offers grants to support your research initiatives. Grants do not require repayment, which means you can focus on your project without worrying about interest rates or repayment terms.
Eligible Expenses
You can use the funds for various eligible expenses including:
- Research personnel costs
- Equipment and supplies necessary for the study
- Participant recruitment and engagement
- Training and implementation of fall prevention strategies
- Data analysis and evaluation efforts
Ineligible Expenses
Funds cannot be used for:
- General operating costs not directly tied to the research
- Activities unrelated to the project objectives
- Any costs incurred prior to the grant award date
Fees Associated with the Program
There are no application fees associated with this grant program. However, it's always a good idea to check for any specific maximum funding limits or administrative costs that may arise during the project's execution.
Qualifications
- Location: Must operate in assisted living facilities across the country.
- Employee Count: No minimum or maximum number of employees required.
- Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.
- Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
- Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.
Disqualifications: None specified in the context.
Description
This program offers financial support to help your business research and develop effective fall prevention strategies for older adults in assisted living facilities. You can receive significant funding to tailor and implement STEADI-based methods, focusing especially on high-risk groups. This could mean creating safer environments for residents who might be vulnerable due to various factors, like economic difficulties or cognitive challenges.
The money can be used for research activities, materials, and initiatives that improve safety processes. This is a chance to make a real difference in the lives of older adults in your care. Your efforts could lead to better health outcomes and increased overall satisfaction within the facility.
There are no restrictions on revenue, employee count, or business structure, allowing you to pursue this funding regardless of your current business situation. By participating, you're not only investing in your business but also in the health and well-being of a community that needs support.
Program Steps
Gather Information
Research the program's objectives and guidelines thoroughly. Understand how this funding can benefit your assisted living facility.Prepare Documentation
Collect all necessary documents for your application, including:- Business license or registration
- Financial statements (profit and loss statement, balance sheet)
- A detailed project proposal outlining your fall prevention strategies
- Evidence of past initiatives or improvements in safety, if available
Complete the Application Form
Fill out the application form with accurate and concise information. Ensure that all fields are completed.Submit Your Application
Send your completed application and all required documents through the designated submission platform. Be mindful of any submission deadlines.Follow Up
After submission, check the status of your application periodically. Be ready to provide additional information if requested.Prepare for Implementation
If approved, review the funding agreement and prepare for the implementation of your fall prevention strategies.