The MaineHealth Alzheimer's Partnership was awarded a $1,582,920 cooperative agreement by the Administration for Community Living under the Alzheimer's Disease Program Initiative (ADPI) federal grant program. The three-year award will support MaineHealth's efforts to expand dementia-capable supports and services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in Maine through August 2025. As the primary awardee, MaineHealth will work with sub-awardee MaineHealth Services to...
The Southern Maine Agency on Aging has been awarded a $959,852 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Alzheimer's Disease Program Initiative (ADPI) (CFDA 93.470). This 3-year grant, effective September 1, 2024, will support the development and expansion of dementia-capable home and community-based services in Southern Maine to assist individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) and their...
The Aroostook Area Agency on Aging Inc. will receive $1,954,630 through a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Alzheimer's Disease Program Initiative (ADPI) to create a memory care center in Aroostook County, Maine. The purpose of the ADPI program is to develop and expand supports and services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias at the state and community levels. Through this...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $993,104 Cooperative Agreement under the Alzheimer's Disease Program Initiative (ADPI) (CFDA 93.470) to the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging, Inc. in Minnesota. The award supports the development and expansion of dementia-capable home and community-based service systems to provide services and support for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, as well as their caregivers. Key...
The Latino Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders Alliance (LAMDA) will expand community health worker services to support quality of life for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, through a $2 million cooperative agreement from the Administration for Community Living within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The funding will support LAMDA's CHW Expansion Project from September 2022 through August 2025. The project aims to develop and expand the availability of...
The Center For Excellence In Aging & Geriatric Health was awarded a $999,623.00 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Alzheimer's Disease Program Initiative (ADPI) (CFDA 93.470). The purpose of the 3-year project is to develop and expand the availability of dementia-capable supports and services for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Specifically, the project will focus on developing a...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $219,914 block grant to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services on April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024 under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part D, Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Services (CFDA 93.043) program. The grant aims to develop and strengthen preventive health services and health promotion systems for older individuals through Area Agencies on Aging. Key...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded $2 million to Memory Care Home Solutions under the Alzheimer's Disease Program Initiative (ADPI, CFDA 93.470) for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. Under this cooperative agreement, Memory Care Home Solutions will provide dementia care navigation services in Missouri. The ADPI program aims to expand supports and services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias...
The Panda Project, funded through a $1.88 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Alzheimer's Disease Program Initiative (ADPI), will expand awareness, education, and services for those with Alzheimer's and related dementias (ADR), intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) at risk of developing ADR, and their caregivers in Alabama from September 2022 through August 2025. The ADPI aims to develop and...
This $679,083 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866), will fund a study examining sex differences in puberty and brain development in carriers of autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease (ADAD). The study aims to: 1) Examine the role of puberty in cognitive and socio-emotional abilities of ADAD carriers; 2) Assess associations between ADAD carriers' pubertal status and brain microstructure/composition;...