Cooperative Agreement 1G1CMS331394

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...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a $17,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869) to the West Virginia Department of Human Services, Bureau for Medical Services. The agreement aims to enhance maternal health outcomes across a 16-county region in southern West Virginia by implementing a package of evidence-informed interventions, including new value-based payment models that increase access to midwifery services,...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) provides $100,000 to the Denver Health and Hospital Authority (Denver Health) to prepare for a larger-scale "Lean Research Administration Model of Practice (RAMP)" implementation project. The key objectives of this one-year planning grant are to: 1) establish collaborations with academic organizations to participate in the planning and implementation of RAMP; 2) assess the...

The New York State Department of Health was awarded a $7.5 million, 8-year Cooperative Agreement by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CFDA 93.610 - Innovation in Behavioral Health Model) to enhance integrated behavioral healthcare services for Medicaid, Medicare, and dual-eligible beneficiaries with moderate to severe mental health conditions and substance use disorders. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: 1) Bringing primary care into behavioral...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program, provides $803,772 to the Kentucky Science & Technology Corporation to build a structured, experiential learning model that prepares students, veterans, and career-transitioning professionals for roles in emerging technology sectors such as biotechnology, artificial intelligence, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing. The initiative includes a...

This $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) will fund the establishment of an open-source ecosystem for the Interdisciplinary Networked Community Resilience Modeling Environment (IN-CORE) model. IN-CORE is an open-source modeling environment that can comprehensively model a community's physical, social, and economic systems and their complex interdependencies. This Phase I award will support initial focus group...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $305,000 STTR Phase I Project Grant to Nd-Diagenomix, Inc. (doing business as Adapta Education, Inc.) to develop a web-based formative assessment system for high school math education. The project aims to address critical problems in math education, including student learning deficiencies and teacher burnout, by creating a highly efficient and personalized assessment platform that can be easily customized by teachers. The system will leverage...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a $1,325,203 Cooperative Agreement to the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), doing business as Medicaid, to provide justice-involved youth and those previously in the foster care system through age 26 with seamless access to Medicaid services and continuity of coverage prior to and after release. The funding supports an initiative to improve the continuity of healthcare provided to Indiana's youth population...

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Bureau of Health Services Financing has been awarded a $17 million Cooperative Agreement by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model program (CFDA 93.869). The 10-year grant, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2034, will fund activities to implement the TMaH Model in a designated 17-parish "Louisiana Maternal Care Transformation Zone" to improve maternal and infant...

This $1,250,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to develop an NLP-driven automation solution to optimize new patient referral pathways. The project streamlines referral workflows, reduces administrative burdens, and improves healthcare resource allocation by analyzing referral data to identify inefficiencies, alert coordinators, and ensure patient access to care. Pilot data has...