Cooperative Agreement CA2016002

This $300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will expand the capabilities of the Finger Lakes Regional 1-Click web portal. The funding will enable the integration of scheduling and payment features for trips provided by public transit and a non-transit community transportation provider, creating an integrated and seamless process for accessing community transportation...

This federal Project Grant award of $599,959 from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) will fund the B.R.I.D.G.E. (Building Relationships to Impact Disparities and Generate Equity) program to address colorectal cancer screening and drug overdose disparities in underserved communities in metro Detroit, Michigan. The key products and services to be delivered...

This $588,988 federal Project Grant awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program aims to expand access to mental health care and substance use disorder (SUD) services for individuals experiencing homelessness in Rochester, NY. The "Providing Access to Transformational Health Services (PATHS)" initiative will employ a dedicated mental health therapist at partner homeless shelters, and engage a psychiatric...

This Project Grant award from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes program (CFDA 93.226) supports a $400,000 randomized trial to evaluate the impact of a "whole person navigation" intervention for adults with multiple chronic conditions. The intervention combines predictive modeling to identify high-risk patients with a navigation strategy to help guide them in accessing social services and overcoming...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224) will be used by Wellspace Health, doing business as The Effort, to increase breast cancer screening and referral for care and treatment in the greater Sacramento County region. The key objectives are to improve breast cancer screening rates among uninsured and homeless patients, expand screening and care to...

This $199,998 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) supports the development of a "Ride-On Arcade" system that integrates toy ride-on cars with hand controls and custom cognitive-motor training video games. The goal is to create a fun, enriched, multisensory environment to address low adherence to home exercise programs and high caregiver burden in children ages 3-8 with cerebral palsy or traumatic...

This Project Grant award of $533,333.34 from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) will support Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. (d/b/a Housing Works Community Health Care) in implementing the "Care Your Way" (CYW) initiative. CYW integrates medical care, behavioral health, and social determinants of health (SDOH) services through a targeted, population-health...

This R21 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (CFDA 93.307 - Minority Health and Health Disparities Research) provides $234,750 to Emory University to develop and pilot test a culturally-responsive mental health support intervention called "WEYERA" for Ethiopian and Eritrean (Habesha) emerging adults in Atlanta, Georgia. The key objectives are to: 1) develop the WEYERA intervention in collaboration with a Habesha youth advisory...

This $198,531 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) aims to develop and pilot test an integrated intervention that addresses mental health and HIV medication adherence among men who have sex with men (MSM) in South Africa. The proposed "WECARE" intervention will be based on principles of problem-solving therapy, minority stress theory, and a status-neutral approach to target both mental...

The Detroit Recovery Project (DRP), a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic in Michigan, received a $1,990,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243). Over a 5-year period, DRP will implement Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) services with 1,650 adolescents and young adults (ages...