This federal Project Grant award of $875,000.00 was provided 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 award, granted on September 1, 2024, supports a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) focused on employment for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The RRTC involves researchers...
This federal Project Grant award for $875,000.00 was granted by the Administration for Community Living's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) to the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the University of Michigan Center for Disability Health and Wellness. The grant funds a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) focused on enhancing the health and functioning of adults aging with physical disabilities, particularly...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) has awarded a 5-year, $200,000 Project Grant to the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-M) under the NIDILRR's Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program on Employment. Through this grant, UW-M's Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education will provide advanced multidisciplinary postdoctoral training to prepare four highly qualified fellows to conduct independent...
This five-year, $600,000 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 program (CFDA 93.433), is intended to build research capacity in traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation. The grant will support the training of six postdoctoral psychologists with prior clinical rehabilitation experience, expanding their knowledge of...
This $599,809 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) will support an Advanced Rehabilitation Research and Training program at the University of Texas at Austin. The program aims to expand the pool of scholars conducting rigorous intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) community living research in racially and ethnically diverse communities. The 5-year program will provide training for up to six...
This Project Grant award, valued at $874,465.00 and 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), will fund a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) focused on improving employment outcomes for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,625,000 from the Administration for Community Living's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) is for the "RRTC on Employment Among Transition-Age Youth with Disabilities 2024" program. The award will fund comprehensive research and development activities to improve employment outcomes for transition-age youth with disabilities. The prime awardee, Virginia Commonwealth University, will lead...
The federal Project Grant award H129P240002, provided by the Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program (CFDA 84.129), will support Drexel University's academic training initiatives to increase the number of qualified personnel capable of delivering comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities. The $223,931.22 award, with a performance period from August 26, 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...
This Project Grant award, valued at $499,999.00, was provided by 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 objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a novel rehabilitation intervention called "Tools for Recovery and Clinical Care" (ON-TRACC) in improving self-reported cognitive and overall...