Applying for Grants
Notices of Request for Proposals are published in the Texas Register and on our RFP Announcements page.
Contents
Application Packet
An application packet may be obtained by downloading, by mail, fax or e-mail.
Requests may be directed to:
Jeri Barnard, Project Development Assistant
Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
6201 E. Oltorf
Street, Suite 600
Austin, Texas, 78741-7509
fax: (512) 437-5434
e-mail: Jerianne.Barnard@tcdd.state.tx.us
RFP Questions and FAQ
All questions pertaining to Requests for Proposals should be directed to:
Joanna Cordry
Planning Coordinator
e-mail: Joanna.Cordry@tcdd.state.tx.us
(512) 437-5410
Please also visit the RFP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Page.
Funding Available for Grants
Visit the TCDD RFP Announcements page for information about the following Request for Proposals:
- Administrative Support for Project SEARCH® Sites in Texas RFP
- Gulf Coast of Texas African American Family Support Conference (CLOSED)
- Grants for Outreach and Basic Development (Application period temporarily suspended as of 08/03/2011)
- Health and Fitness for People with Developmental Disabilities (CLOSED)
- Enabling Technology: Collaborating for the Future (CLOSED)
- Leadership Development and Advocacy Skills Training Projects (CLOSED)
- Inclusive Faith-Based Communities Symposium (CLOSED)
- Higher Education for People with Developmental Disabilities Request for Proposal (CLOSED)
The State Grants Team in the Governor's Office also provides information and links on other funding resources. For more information, see the State Grants Team. They also include information by issue areas, including Disability-Related Links.
Unsolicited Ideas
The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD) welcomes innovative ideas and/or suggestions of activities to implement the Goals and Objectives in the TCDD State Plan. However, TCDD is no longer accepting proposals seeking funding for a specific project or activity. Ideas may be submitted at any time, and will be reviewed by a sub-committee of the Council at least twice a year (once prior to the February meeting and once prior to the August meeting).
Please download and use the form and instructions to submit ideas for possible future activities (PDF).
Are You Interested in Reviewing Grant Applications?
TCDD is requesting applications from individuals who are interested in and qualified to review grant proposals. If you are interested in becoming a grant reviewer see the Review Panel Application page.
