Cooperative Agreement DEEE0010908

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $549,327 cooperative agreement to the Atlanta Regional Commission under the Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) program. This project will expand access to three evidence-based falls prevention programs across the metro Atlanta region from May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2027. As intended under the PPHF program, the Atlanta Regional...

The Sustainable Workplace Alliance, Inc. received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration on October 1, 2021 to provide hazardous materials training and planning services through September 30, 2022. Funded under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703), the award will enhance the capability of communities in Lake Wales, Florida to prepare for and...

This Project Grant award of $1,250,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) will fund the Partnership For Public Health, Inc.'s "Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program" in Laconia, New Hampshire. The key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year...

The University of Pennsylvania was awarded a Cooperative Agreement (Award ID: U18HS030335) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes federal grant program (CFDA 93.226) by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The $1,581,298 award establishes the Synthesize, Coordinate, Amplify, Learn, and Evaluate the AHRQ/PCORI LHS Network (SCALE-LHS) Coordinating Center to support the AHRQ/PCORI Learning Health System (LHS) E-STAR Centers. The SCALE-LHS hub will provide...

This Project Grant award of $190,321 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports research to advance modeling and analysis of risks in complex technological systems. The project aims to (A) enhance modeling of potential risks by integrating knowledge from risk science, engineering, organizational and social sciences, (B) apply new risk analysis methods across diverse industry and regulatory settings, and (C) develop an...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $300,000 in funding to The University of Akron for the "REDDDOT PHASE 1: PLANNING GRANT: MATERIALS ADVANCEMENT THROUGH A PRECEDE-PROCEED FRAMEWORK FOR SAFETY" project. The goal of this planning project is to develop personal protective equipment (PPE) that can detect and respond to hazards in real-time, improving safety for first...

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 Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $548,308 cooperative agreement to Education Health & Research International Inc. under the Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) program. The award will support the delivery of evidence-based falls prevention programs to older adults from May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2027 in New Jersey. As described in the program description, these cooperative...

Criticality Sciences, Inc. will develop the NetResilience software tool under a $200,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology. The award falls under NIST's Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620), which aims to stimulate technological innovation. NetResilience will provide scalable, cost-informed resilience metrics and mitigation guidance for networked infrastructure against catastrophic...

The National Science Foundation Division of Engineering Education and Centers awarded a $390,516 Project Grant to the National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance, Inc. (doing business as Venturewell) to conduct the "ENGINEERING FOR ONE PLANET: SCALING FOR IMPACT WORKSHOP" from December 1, 2021 through November 30, 2022. Under this award, Venturewell will deliver a workshop focused on scaling engineering innovations to maximize positive environmental and social impacts....