Administration for Community Living (ACL) - Merit Switzer Research Fellowship for Doctoral Dissertation Research

Overview of the DRRP funding program managed by NIDILRR, which supports research, development, and demonstration projects to improve the inclusion and independence of individuals with disabilities.

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Award amountPhase I: up to $100,000; Phase II: up to $575,000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Field-Initiated Projects (FIP) Program

Overview of the Administration for Community Living's Field-Initiated Projects (FIP) program, which supports investigator-initiated research and development projects.

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Eligibility

Institutions of higher education; Nonprofit organizations; Other organizations and/or agencies

Requirements

Projects must be investigator-initiated research or development; Projects must supplement NIDILRR's agency-directed research portfolio

Application materials

NIDILRR funding opportunities and application kits; Guide to Applying

How to apply

Visit the NIDILRR funding opportunities page; Search for 'FIP' in the keyword box to filter opportunities; Check for opportunities between October and April

Important dates

Check for funding opportunities between October and April annually

Documents

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Contact

Radha Holavanahalli at NIDILRR

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