The Minnesota Department of Human Services is accepting applications for Live Well at Home grants. The Live Well at Home Grant Program aims to build community capacity to offer home and community-based services for individuals aged 65 and older and at risk of long-term nursing home use or support network.

New this year is a one-time infusion of $6 million for respite capacity-building efforts in addition to the annual $8.1 million appropriation.

Additional information on the grant program is available via the Live Well at Home Grant RFP FY 2024 (PDF). To apply, visit the grant application service webpage. The deadline for applications is 4 p.m. on April 7.

A Responders Conference for interested organizations will be held on Feb. 27 from 1 – 2:30 p.m. In addition, an FAQ will be available on March 17.

For questions or further information, contact Andrea Lingl, Department of Human Services Aging and Adult Services Division, at Andrea.lingl@state.mn.us.

TAGS: DHS, Grants, Live Well at Home, HCBS, Home and Community Based Services, Assisted living, adult day