Project Grant 90BISA0045
- This $140,000 Project Grant award from the Administration for Community Living's (ACL) National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) program (CFDA 93.433) will support the development of "Augmented Reality Enhanced Supported Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities". The project aims to improve employment outcomes for this population through the use of augmented reality technologies. Funded from...
- Aster Labs, Inc. received a $499,943 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Aging under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) with an award date of September 15, 2025, and a completion date of August 31, 2026. The company will design and construct a novel, unobtrusive wearable device capable of continuously measuring and analyzing gait patterns in older Black adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). This precision monitoring system addresses a critical...
- This $100,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) supports the development of innovative exoskeleton technologies as next-generation alternatives to traditional ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) for adolescents with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. The awardee, Results Group, LLC, is a small disadvantaged business focused on advanced assistive technologies and rehabilitation devices. Through this grant,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Springwear, LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), CFDA 93.433, awarded June 1, 2025, with a completion date of February 28, 2026. Under this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II award, Springwear is developing an enhanced version of the HANDSOME I exoskeleton, a hand assistive device designed for stroke survivors. The project involves engineering a...
- The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a program under the Administration for Community Living (ACL), awarded a $160,000 Project Grant (CFDA 93.433) to investigate novel home-based telerehabilitation systems integrated with rehabilitation robots for stroke survivors with upper limb dysfunctions. The award period is from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024. The project aims to develop and evaluate innovative rehabilitation technologies to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Little Room Innovations LLC received a $624,165 project grant awarded August 1, 2025, by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865). The grant supports development of the Passive Dorsiflexing Ankle Prosthesis Terrain (PDAP TERRAIN), a novel passive prosthetic ankle device designed for individuals with lower limb amputations. The primary...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $275,000 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to 2Innovate LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, for the development of a novel wall-mounted gait assist system to reduce the risk of injuries from falls on stairs and level surfaces. The project aims to create a mechanical system that safely supports individuals during ambulation, rehabilitation, and in-home gait assistance, with the goal...
- Cognitopia Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living on September 1, 2021 to develop a person-centered approach to diabetes self-management for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The funding supports this work through May 31, 2022 under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research program (CFDA #93.433). This program aims to improve the...
- Results Group LLC, in partnership with the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA) and CMT Centers of Excellence at Massachusetts General Hospital, St. Jude Hospital, and Children's Hospital of Colorado, received a $300,000 Project Grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR, CFDA 93.433) awarded June 1, 2025, with completion targeted for January 15, 2026. The six-month initiative addresses a critical treatment gap for youth with...
- The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) awarded a $160,000 Project Grant to Domestic Awardees (Undisclosed), a for-profit organization, for the project "PERSONALIZED BIOFEEDBACK AND PROSTHETIC INTERVENTION FOR LOCOMOTOR REHABILITATION OF PERSONS WITH LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION". The grant, which began on Sep 1, 2023 and is set to be completed by Aug 31, 2024, aims to support research and development focused on improving locomotor...
Createability Concepts Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living on September 1, 2021 to develop STEADYGAIT, a wearable feedback device to help people with Parkinson's disease reduce falls. The project was funded under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research program (CFDA #93.433) to support research aimed at improving the lives of individuals with disabilities through identifying and addressing causes of limitations in activity and participation. The grant had a completion date of February 28, 2022 and was intended to fund Createability Concepts' work designing a wearable technology to provide real-time feedback to Parkinson's patients on their gait and balance to help prevent falls, a significant health issue for this population.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 9/29/22 | ||
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| Not listed | $100.0k | 9/1/21 |