The Research Foundation of the City University of New York received a $200,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology to model the COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine and nursing homes. As part of the RAPID: Modeling COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine and Nursing Homes award, the Foundation will apply simulation models to study the impact of vaccinations on coronavirus spread within nursing home populations. The award supports the Biological Sciences program's...
This $2,065,719 federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (CFDA 93.307 - Minority Health and Health Disparities Research) supports a community-based intervention to increase COVID-19 and influenza vaccination rates among African American/Black and Latino (AABL) populations in New York. The primary goal is to identify the most cost-effective combination of intervention components, including nurse-led shared decision making, text message...
The University of Rochester received a $2.667 million Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health Office of the Director to conduct testing for COVID-19 in high risk children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The grant is funded through the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310), which provides assistance awards and supplements for multiple offices in the NIH Office of the Director. Under the award, the University...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living has awarded a $532,237 formula grant under the Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities-Grants for Protection and Advocacy Systems program (CFDA 93.618) to Disability Advocates Inc., doing business as Disability Rights New York. This 5-year grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will support the organization's efforts to ensure full electoral participation for...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded Disability Advocates Inc., doing business as Disability Rights New York, a $568,326 Formula Grant under the Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities-Grants for Protection and Advocacy Systems program (CFDA 93.618). The five-year grant, awarded October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026, will support Disability Rights New York's efforts to ensure full participation in the electoral process for...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00 from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224), will be used by Sunset Park Health Council, Inc. (doing business as Family Health Centers At NYU Langone) to accelerate cancer screening services for underserved and vulnerable populations in Brooklyn, New York. The award, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026, will enable...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $252,276 Project Grant to the Sunset Park Health Council, Inc. (doing business as Family Health Centers At NYU Langone) under the AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) Program (CFDA 93.145). This funding supports efforts to enhance the healthcare workforce's capacity to provide high-quality HIV prevention, care, and treatment services. The award, with a performance period from Sep...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) program (CFDA 93.323) provides $799,904.00 in funding to New York University School of Medicine to establish an ARISE Coordinating and Collaborating Center for the Study of Vaccine Hesitancy and Uptake. The award, with a performance period of September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support research and coordination...
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has been awarded a $6,972,422 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants program (CFDA 93.630). The grant will fund a range of services to support independence, productivity, and community integration for individuals with developmental disabilities in New York from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. This...
The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration awarded New York City Health & Hospitals Corp, doing business as NYC Health & Hospitals Jacobi, a $1.136 million Project Grant under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Dental Reimbursement and Community Based Dental Partnership Grants program (CFDA 93.924). The funding supports the Dental Reimbursement Program, which provides partial compensation to accredited dental schools and postdoctoral dental education...