Nebraska DHHS NCDD Opportunity Subaward – RFA 7571

Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities opportunity subaward for eligible local governments, tribes, higher education institutions, and nonprofits serving people with developmental disabilities and their families.

Funding$40,000 total funding available; $20,000 funding cap per applicant.

DeadlineOctober 26, 2026. The controlling Nebraska DHHS RFA and current Grant Funding Opportunities page publish the due date but do not publish an exact submission clock time or time zone.

Last verifiedSeptember 21, 2026

Required next actionEligible Nebraska local governments, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, and nonprofits may prepare the required Cover Sheet, Organizational Overview, Work Plan, and Budget and submit electronically to DHHS.DDCouncil@nebraska.gov by October 26, 2026. Written questions are due September 25, 2026 and DHHS plans an addendum/amendment response by October 2, 2026, so recheck before package completion. Preserve the mandatory non-federal match requirement and do not advance any applicant submission without a verified eligible match source.

Broad Eligibility

Eligible entities include local governments, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit entities. Individuals and for-profit organizations may not apply. Applicants must demonstrate working knowledge of issues affecting people with developmental disabilities and their families, relevant experience working with or advocating for those individuals, and a history of education in the proposed activity area. NCDD strongly encourages applicants from rural or urban poverty areas, organizations employing staff with disabilities, and organizations representing linguistic and cultural minorities.

Atlas Analysis

Atlas Opportunity Score 74/100. N9+ Fit Score 0/100. Fresh September 19, 2026 verification confirms RFA 7571 remains listed by Nebraska DHHS with an October 26, 2026 due date, eligible local governments, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, and nonprofits, required application forms and attachments, and electronic submission to DHHS.DDCouncil@nebraska.gov. The controlling RFA establishes $40,000 total funding, a $20,000 per-applicant cap, and a non-federal match generally equal to 25% of total project cost, with a possible 10% match for projects targeted solely to federally designated poverty areas. The public posting does not state a closing clock time or time zone. This is a legitimate special-populations opportunity but does not establish a direct N9+ or Dr. Miltie applicant path.

Source verificationOfficial government source · dhhs.ne.govAtlas last verified this record September 21, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗