Project Grant 90CFPA0002

Adaptive Adventures Military Operations (AAMO) was awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Under Secretary for Health. The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The funding supports Adaptive Adventures' delivery of adaptive sports programs under the VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces program (CFDA 64.034). Specifically, Adaptive Adventures...

The Department of the Army Medical Command awarded a $418,965 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program to The Washington University, located in University City, Missouri. The grant, titled "Overcoming Barriers to Expert-Informed Care for Vascular Anomalies Through a Web-Based Platform: The VACcess Program," aims to develop and deploy a web-based platform to improve access to expert-informed care for individuals with...

This Project Grant award of $2,256,023.00 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (CFDA 93.837 Cardiovascular Diseases Research) supports the development and evaluation of a mobile app-based intervention to improve blood pressure medication adherence among Medicaid enrollees. The "Mobile Cued Adherence Therapy (MCAT)" intervention aims to leverage incentives and habit formation strategies to encourage consistent blood pressure medication usage, which is critical for managing...

This Project Grant from the Department of the Army Medical Command, under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), provides $739,440 to develop a data and tissue-sharing platform for Von Hippel Lindau disease. The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center will receive funding from Aug 15, 2022 to Aug 14, 2025 to standardize data collection, management, analysis and sharing through its Prometheus database application. Subawards totaling $739,440 will support...

This $2.29 million Project Grant from the Department of the Army Medical Command's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports research into the "Regulation of ALK1 Signaling in the Endothelium" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2025. The University of Pittsburgh will conduct the research as the primary awardee. A $200,000 subaward to the University of Massachusetts Medical School will support related research activities. Through this funding, the...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $2,529,292.00 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (CFDA 93.837 Cardiovascular Diseases Research) supports a randomized clinical trial to evaluate two interventions for improving mobility in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) who have undergone lower extremity revascularization. The primary aims are to determine if: 1) home-based exercise combined with revascularization improves 6-minute walk distance more than revascularization alone,...

The Cambridge Public Health Commission, doing business as Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health (CFDA 93.137) federal grant program. This 4-year grant aims to address health inequities and improve health outcomes of racial and ethnic minorities in CHA's service area by increasing access to high-quality healthcare utilizing...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $5.2 million Project Grant to The Multi-Assistance Center At Morgans Wonderland under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program on May 24, 2022. Funding will support construction of an 11,460 square foot Ambulatory Surgical Center at the Multi-Assistance Center in San Antonio, Texas. The new facility will house five operating rooms, ten recovery rooms, and install CT scan, x-ray and ultrasound equipment. Once completed,...

This $3,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau (CFDA 93.493 - Congressional Directives) will fund Valley Health Systems Inc.'s ECHO program in West Virginia. The ECHO program aims to address healthcare disparities and barriers to care for vulnerable and underserved populations in the state through community outreach, public education, and connecting individuals to healthcare services. Valley Health Systems, a non-profit...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), awarded a $1,764,000 Project Grant to Volunteers In Medicine Berkshires, Inc. on September 30, 2024. The funding will support the renovation and equipment upgrades at the organization's existing healthcare facility in Great Barrington, MA, as well as the newly opened site in Pittsfield, MA. This will allow Volunteers In Medicine Berkshires to expand access to primary care, behavioral...