Project Grant 90SI5018

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded Southern California Rehabilitation Services, Inc. a $130,263 Formula Grant under the ACL Centers for Independent Living program (CFDA 93.432) for the period of March 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The grant funds will support Southern California Rehabilitation Services, Inc., doing business as Southern California Rehabilitation Services, to provide services as part of California's statewide network of...

This federal Project Grant award, worth $2,966,875.00, was made by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The grant supports a prospective clinical trial to investigate the optimal timing of surgical decompression for patients with acute spinal cord injuries. The grant recipient, the Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, will conduct the research at its facility in Torrance, California over a...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853) program, provides $437,250 to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to conduct in vivo screening of combination gene therapies for axonal regeneration after spinal cord injury. The project aims to efficiently identify new combinations of genetic targets that can enhance both the...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded Southern California Rehabilitation Services, Inc. a $130,263 Formula Grant under the ACL Centers for Independent Living (CILs) program (CFDA #93.432) for the period of March 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The ACL Centers for Independent Living program supports a statewide network of centers that provide services to help individuals with significant disabilities live independently. This particular award...

This $1,006,322 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853) will fund research to develop a regeneration classifier that can predict the regenerative potential of diverse neuronal types after spinal cord injury. The research, conducted by the University of California, San Diego, will expand on the team's prior success in using patch-based...

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Craig Hospital in Colorado to conduct research on "Spinal Stimulation to Improve Upper Extremity Recovery in the Home." The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will fund a 3-year project to develop and evaluate new technologies and interventions aimed at enhancing upper limb function and independence for individuals with spinal cord injuries. As part of...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) awarded a $323,095 FY2023-2024 formula grant under the Centers for Independent Living (CFDA 93.432) program to Southern California Rehabilitation Services, Inc. This multi-year award supports the organization's operation as part of California's statewide network of independent living centers. Funding will enable Southern California Rehabilitation Services to provide core independent living services,...

This three-year, $1,497,516 Project Grant from the Department of the Army Medical Command through its Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports research aimed at improving upper extremity function for individuals with cervical spinal cord injuries. The Washington University is the primary awardee and has enlisted several sub-awardees, including the Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research, the University of British Columbia, Craig Hospital, and the Veteran...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the National Research Service Awards Health Services Research Training program (CFDA 93.225) will support research to investigate the long-term outcomes and cost implications of inequitable access to acute inpatient rehabilitation for patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). The $371,024 grant awarded to Northwestern University will fund a 2-year research...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program provides $115,881 to The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to study the effects of operant conditioning of the wrist extensor motor evoked potential to target corticospinal plasticity and upper limb motor recovery after cervical spinal cord injury. The goal of the two-year project is to apply motor evoked...