The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), part of the Administration for Community Living, awarded a $500,000 Project Grant titled "The Dignity of Work: Creating Pathways to Improved Employment Outcomes for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities." The grant, awarded to the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR), a prominent non-profit research organization, aims to support research,...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a federal agency within the Administration for Community Living, awarded a $249,930 Project Grant to Northwestern University on June 1, 2025. The grant, part of NIDILRR's CFDA #93.433 program, supports the "Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Program on Disability and Policy" to be conducted over a 3-year period ending on May 31, 2028. The program aims to improve the lives of people...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), part of the Administration for Community Living, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the University of Pittsburgh to enhance driving capacity with assistive and rehabilitation technologies. The project will run from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028. NIDILRR's Federal Grant Program 93.433 supports research, development, and training projects aimed at improving the lives of people with disabilities...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) was awarded a $199,999 Project Grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) program, a part of the Administration for Community Living within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The grant, titled "Participation of People with Disabilities in Research: A Participatory Approach Mixed-Methods Study and Monitoring Dashboard," aims to improve the lives of people with...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a program within the Administration for Community Living, awarded a $287,500 Project Grant to Objective ED, Inc. on June 1, 2025. The grant funds the "Kids Like Me Bookshelf" project, which uses generative AI to co-write role-model stories that improve self-determination skills for students with vision impairments. The project aims to develop an interactive digital platform that enables...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a component of the Administration for Community Living, provides $250,000.00 to the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. The funding supports a project titled "CHANGING SYSTEMS AND EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT ON INCLUSIVE RESEARCH TEAMS" with a period of performance from Sep 1, 2025 to Aug 31,...
This $199,135 federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) supports research to improve community living and participation among adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. The project, led by Vanderbilt University, will run from September 2024 to August 2027. The key products and services to be delivered include developing innovative technologies, intervention protocols,...
The University of Illinois received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) program. The grant, titled "ACCESSIBLE CITIES FOR ALL: TRANSLATING KNOWLEDGE TO SUPPORT BETTER ADA IMPLEMENTATION", aims to improve the lives of people with disabilities by conducting research, development,...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a program within the Administration for Community Living, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Cornell University to support the "MAKING WORK, WORK: QUALITY WORK AND QUALITY CARE TO SUPPORT LABOR MARKET PARTICIPATION AND RETENTION OF CARE WORKERS AND CARE RECIPIENTS" project. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2025, will fund research, development, and training initiatives aimed at improving...
This Project Grant award of $249,957 from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) program, supports post-doctoral advanced rehabilitation research training focused on community living and participation. The award to the University of Illinois will fund research, development, and training initiatives over a 3-year period from June...