The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded Kamin Consulting Inc., doing business as Yumlish, a $100,000 Project Grant under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research program. The grant aims to improve accessibility and relevance of diabetes prevention and management programs among disabled individuals with Type 2 diabetes through development of an adapted mobile application with low barriers to adoption....
This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (CFDA 93.307 - Minority Health and Health Disparities Research) provides $325,000 to Kairos Research LLC, a small disadvantaged business in Dayton, OH, to develop a mobile application to help Latino adolescents manage type 1 diabetes. The key products and services to be delivered under this 1-year award include optimizing the app design through end user research and internal testing (Aim 1), as well as...
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...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (CFDA 93.847 - Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research) provides $167,864 to The General Hospital Corporation, doing business as Massachusetts General Hospital, to conduct a mixed-methods study on adapting and developing a diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) intervention for people with type 2 diabetes experiencing food insecurity. The key objectives of the...
This Project Grant award of $435,854, provided by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (CFDA 93.847 - Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research), supports research to understand the utilization of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) services. The project aims to leverage health insurance claims data to examine DSMES participation among Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and privately insured patients in Arkansas. It will also...
The federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) within the Administration for Community Living will fund the development of "MY MEALS, MY WAY: A WEB-BASED NUTRITION PLATFORM FOR PEOPLE WITH IDD LIVING INDEPENDENTLY." This award, with a project period from June 1, 2025 to November 30, 2025, will be used by the awardee, Good Nutrition Ideas LLC, a woman-owned small business located in...
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) awarded a $385,816 Project Grant under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) to See Yourself Health LLC, a woman-owned small business located in Beverly, Massachusetts. The grant funding supports the development and testing of "MIRAME SALUD", a culturally and linguistically tailored mobile application that delivers immersive, interactive diabetes self-management training...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), part of the Administration for Community Living, provides $250,000.00 to Baylor Research Institute to conduct a "SCALE-UP EVALUATION TRIAL OF THE DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM TO IMPROVE OBESITY AND CARDIOMETABOLIC HEALTH AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY" over the period from Sep 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2028. The goal of this research project is to evaluate the...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), under the Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.847), will fund the development of a culturally adapted digital health application for older Hispanic patients with type 2 diabetes. The $376,208 award, granted on September 20, 2024, will be used to transform a previously developed prototype intervention into a modernized, user-friendly mobile app. The...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a program within the Administration for Community Living, awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the University Enterprises Corporation at California State University, San Bernardino. The 3-year grant, running from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2027, will support the development and validation of the Electronic Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Satisfaction Assessment (EISA) 2.0. This...