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The Center for Advancing Innovation, Inc. was awarded a $2.49 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program (CFDA 11.024) to launch the Global Health Innovation Challenge. Over three years, the Center will source and launch over 60 high-growth startups in the Washington D.C. metro area to address global health threats using technology. The startups will focus on preventing, diagnosing, treating and...

This $1.2 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's BUILD TO SCALE program will fund the Louisville Healthcare CEO Council Aging Innovation Fund. The Fund will make equity-based investments in late-stage venture and growth-stage healthcare and aging technology companies with commercialized products addressing challenges of an aging population. Leveraging its network, the Council will identify qualified investment opportunities using a top-down...

Grant Award Summary The National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago, in partnership with Elimu Informatics, Inc. and Emory Healthcare, received a $1.998 million Cooperative Agreement from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) under the Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology program (CFDA 93.345), awarded September 22, 2025, with a completion date of September 21, 2030. The project, titled...

This $997,693 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to develop an interactive health assessment and monitoring platform to improve patient-provider communication and reduce healthcare costs. The project by Literaseed, Inc. integrates electronic health record (EHR) data with natural language processing (NLP) techniques to extract valuable information from medical records, enabling...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Careevolution LLC, a minority-owned digital health technology company, received a $498,576 Project Grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) under the Cardiovascular Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.837), awarded August 15, 2025, with completion targeted for July 31, 2026. In partnership with Mayo Clinic, Careevolution will deliver optimization and enhancement services for the FAITH! (Fostering African-American Improvement in Total...

Cooperative Agreement Summary The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H, CFDA 93.384) awarded The Cleveland Clinic Foundation a $2.73 million cooperative agreement on August 20, 2025, for the development of innovative wearable technology to prevent low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS), the leading cause of postoperative mortality in congenital heart disease (CHD) patients. The project will create an eTattoo—a battery-operated, flexible, ultrathin quad-modal wireless device—to enable...

Total Healthworks, Inc. received a $256,000 Small Business Innovation Research Phase I Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Industrial Innovation under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to develop cloud-based digital treatments and remote patient monitoring tools from March 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021. The Engineering program aims to improve quality of life and economic strength through innovative engineering research and education. This award specifically supports...

The Ohio Department of Health received a $404.1 million Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798), effective December 29, 2025 through October 30, 2030. This award supports Ohio's comprehensive initiative to strengthen healthcare access, outcomes, and workforce capacity across the state's 73 non-urban counties serving 4.4 million rural residents. The program addresses critical healthcare challenges...

This NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $275,000 to Zebramd Inc. aims to develop an electronic health record (EHR) integrated artificial intelligence system capable of predicting rare diseases in undiagnosed patients and providing evidence-based treatment recommendations for already diagnosed rare disease patients. The broader impact of this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project is to potentially improve the diagnosis and...

Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) received a $1,999,536 Cooperative Agreement from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) under the Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology program (CFDA 93.345), effective September 22, 2025, through September 21, 2030. The two-year project, conducted in collaboration with Docket and Meditech, aims to advance the...