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Cooperative Agreement Summary: CP-CTNET Coordinating Center The University of Wisconsin–Madison received a $2.49M Cooperative Agreement from the National Cancer Institute under the Cancer Control program (CFDA 93.399) awarded August 5, 2025, through July 31, 2031. This award funds the Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials Network (CP-CTNET) Coordinating Center, which serves as the second phase of the National Cancer Institute's three-part cancer prevention development strategy. The coordinating...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Health Quality Partners of Southern California (HQP), a subsidiary of Health Center Partners of Southern California, received a $1.41 million cooperative agreement from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCAs), National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs), and Health Center Controlled Networks (HCCNs) program (CFDA 93.129). The award commenced on August 1, 2025, and extends...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the Tennessee Department of Health a $620.67 million Cooperative Agreement on December 29, 2025, under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798) to build a comprehensive, outcomes-driven rural healthcare delivery system through October 30, 2030. Under the guiding principle of "Better Care, Closer to Home," Tennessee will deploy $200–500 million annually toward five strategic...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston received a $595,471 Cooperative Agreement award dated August 30, 2025, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion under the Organized Approaches to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening program (CFDA 93.800). The five-year award (through August 29, 2030) funds the Texas Colorectal Cancer Consortium (TC3), led by UTHealth...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA) received a $3.615 million Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCAs), National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs), and Health Center Controlled Networks (HCCNs) program (CFDA 93.129), effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2028. Under this Health Center Controlled Network (HCCN) cooperative agreement, IPHCA will...

This $952,867 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program aims to develop a digital twin framework for virtual clinical trials. The University of Texas at Austin will lead this 3-year project to create computational models and virtual patient populations to enable high-throughput screening of novel therapeutic interventions, especially for cancer treatment. The key objectives...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $299,999 to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) aims to develop and validate a process for generating new geographic subdivisions, analogous to the Census Bureau's Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs), that are well-suited for analyzing business microdata, such as the Annual Business Survey. This work will explore clustering algorithms, synthetic data methods, and...

Summary of Federal Cooperative Agreement Award The University of Cincinnati received a $15.9 million Cooperative Agreement from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS, CFDA 93.350) awarded on August 15, 2025, with a completion date of May 31, 2032. The Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training (CCTST), a partnership between the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, will deliver integrated clinical and translational...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $1,000,000 in funding to the Virginia Biotechnology Research Park Corporation (dba Activation Capital) to develop a robust pharmaceutical cluster program called the Alliance for Building Better Medicine in the Richmond/Petersburg region of Virginia. Over an 18-month period, the awardee will work with 23 core partners, including three direct...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) aims to support and study the 2024 Advancing Research Translation (ART) awardee institutions and their mentor institutions. The $1,564,645 project seeks to enable these institutions to better value and support faculty innovation and entrepreneurship, including through changes to promotion and tenure processes. The award will fund site...