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income_security_and_social_services · HHS-ACL

Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Resource Center

Administration for Community Living · HHS-2025-ACL-CIP-MPRC-0031

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Award Range

$0$1.5M

Total Program Funding

$1.5M

Expected Awards

1

Deadline

July 30, 2025

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Resource Center. Administration for Community Living. The mission of the Administration for Community Living"s (ACL) Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) program is to empower and assist Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers to prevent, detect, and report health care fraud, errors, and abuse through outreach, counseling, and education. The... up to $1,500,000 per award; $1,500,000 total program funding; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Unrestricted (any eligible entity), Special district governments, For-profit organizations, State governments, Nonprofits (non-501c3) (+7 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Few restrictions — most eligible entities can apply

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Authorizing legislation and governing programmatic regulations specify eligibility for individual grant programs
  • Deadline: 2025-07-30

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High-value award — invest significantly in proposal quality. Consider hiring a grant writer.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The mission of the Administration for Community Living"s (ACL) Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) program is to empower and assist Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers to prevent, detect, and report health care fraud, errors, and abuse through outreach, counseling, and education. The SMP program seeks to empower beneficiaries through increased awareness and understanding of health care programs to protect them from the economic and health-related consequences associated with Medicare fraud, errors, and abuse. ACL provides grant funding to support 54 SMP state-based projects, including grantees in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. With this funding opportunity, ACL is seeking applicants for a single cooperative agreement to operate the Senior Medicare Patrol Resource Center (SMPRC). The SMPRC will provide training, technical assistance, and promotional activities to support the SMP program and its 54 projects nationwide.

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Who Can Apply

Authorizing legislation and governing programmatic regulations specify eligibility for individual grant programs. In general, HHS grants may be awarded to domestic public or private, non-profit or for-profit organizations. Eligible organizations may include State, local, and Indian tribal governments; institutions of higher education; other non-profit organizations (including faith-based, community-based, and tribal organizations); and hospitals. In some cases, grants also may be made to foreign or international organizations. Eligibility for a particular funding opportunity announcement is specified in the Grants.gov FIND synopsis, with more detailed eligibility information found in the funding opportunity announcement. More details can be found here: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/grants/grants/policies-regulations/hhsgps107.pdf Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.

Eligible Applicant Types

Unrestricted (open to all)Special District GovernmentsFor-Profit OrganizationsState GovernmentsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)Private Colleges & UniversitiesOther Tribal OrganizationsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesCounty GovernmentsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsCity/Township Governments501(c)(3) Nonprofits

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$1.5M
Total Program Funding
$1.5M
Expected Number of Awards
1
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: June 30, 2025
Application Deadline: July 30, 2025 (0 days remaining)

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Agency Contact

Rebecca Kinney rebecca.kinney@acl.hhs.gov

rebecca.kinney@acl.hhs.gov

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