Project Grant 90CFPC0011

This Project Grant award for $263,134, provided by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research), is funding research to investigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic-induced child care center closures on the developmental outcomes of infants and toddlers in low-income families receiving home visitation services. The primary awardee, the University of Southern California, will leverage geographic variation in...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) program to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY). The grant, titled "Addressing the Impacts of Climate Change on People with Disabilities," will fund research and development activities to improve the lives of people with physical...

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...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living, through the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) program, awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the American Institutes for Research (AIR) in partnership with Think College and Worth. The three-year grant aims to co-develop a new intervention called "MY ROAD" to empower inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs in evaluating and expanding...

The National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences awarded a $499,999 Project Grant to Boston Childrens Hospital to support the research project "RESILIENCE AND VULNERABILITY OF THE DEVELOPING BRAIN'S CONNECTOME DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. This award is being administered under the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which aims to contribute to scientific strength and welfare...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) under CFDA 93.433 aims to strengthen the evidence base for occupational therapy consultation services that enhance arts and recreation participation among people with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs). The $197,312 award to Dominican University of California will fund a 3-year study with the following key objectives: Investigate the process components of occupational...

This $100,000 Project Grant awarded on June 1, 2024 by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) program (CFDA 93.433) supports the development of a person-centered system for emergency preparedness for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The grant recipient, Assistech Systems LLC (doing business as Cognitopia), is a for-profit limited liability company that provides an integrated self-determination software platform...

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) awarded a Project Grant under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) to Ablelink Smart Living Technologies LLC in Colorado Springs, CO. The $591,838 grant, awarded on September 5, 2024, will fund the development and evaluation of a universally designed app and web-based tools to support independent access to ridesharing services, including driverless vehicles, for individuals with...

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the University of New Hampshire (UNH) to advance peer-delivered mental health interventions for young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. The grant, titled "ADVANCING PEER-DELIVERED MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS FOR YOUNG ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES: ADAPTING AND TESTING STEPUP PEER PROGRAMMING," will be...

This federal Project Grant award, with ID R01HD113529, was provided by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865). The grant is funding a multi-site randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a daily living skills (DLS) intervention program called "Surviving and Thriving in the Real World" (STRW) for autistic adolescents prior to their transition to adulthood. The total...