Project Grant H133A030807

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...

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living, awarded a $924,999.00 Project Grant to Gallaudet University on Sep 1, 2024 under the CFDA 93.433 ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research program. The grant funding will support a Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center focused on developing innovative...

This five-year, $600,000 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) under CFDA Program 93.433 will build research capacity in the field of traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation. Over the course of the project, the grant will fund the training of six postdoctoral psychologists with prior clinical rehabilitation experience. The fellows will expand their knowledge of rehabilitation research methodologies,...

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...

This federal Project Grant award for $500,000 from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) supports the establishment of the National Center for Disability and Pregnancy Research (NCDPR) at Brandeis University. The NCDPR aims to address gaps in knowledge about pregnancy and disability, enhance the pregnancy experience for people with disabilities, and promote optimal outcomes. Key project objectives include: Leveraging data to examine...

The American Institutes for Research (AIR), in partnership with Think College and co-PI Worth, was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) to develop a new intervention called "MY RISK FOR OPPORTUNITY, AUTONOMY, AND DIGNITY (MY ROAD)". The three-year project aims to empower inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs to evaluate and expand the dignity of risk (DOR) for students...

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 National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Craig Hospital in Colorado to conduct research on "Spinal Stimulation to Improve Upper Extremity Recovery in the Home." The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will fund a 3-year project to develop and evaluate new technologies and interventions aimed at enhancing upper limb function and independence for individuals with spinal cord injuries. As part of...

This $400,000 Project Grant was awarded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research program (CFDA 93.433). The grant, titled "Using the National Survey on Health and Disability to Assess the Experiences of LGBTQ+ People with Disabilities," will be performed by the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. from September 1, 2024 to...

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) awarded a $924,883 Project Grant to the Kessler Foundation, Inc. in East Hanover, New Jersey, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2029. The grant supports the RERC ON ADVANCING REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR AMBULATION project, which aims to develop new treatments and improve care for individuals with spinal cord injury, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, stroke, and other neurological...