Project Grant H133F010031

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) awarded the University of Illinois a Project Grant of $924,817 on September 1, 2025, to establish a five-year Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) focused on health and function among people with serious mental health conditions (SMHCs). The award supports a comprehensive research program addressing early psychosis interventions, longitudinal...

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) awarded a $160,000 Project Grant to Domestic Awardees (Undisclosed), a for-profit organization, for the project "PERSONALIZED BIOFEEDBACK AND PROSTHETIC INTERVENTION FOR LOCOMOTOR REHABILITATION OF PERSONS WITH LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION". The grant, which began on Sep 1, 2023 and is set to be completed by Aug 31, 2024, aims to support research and development focused on improving locomotor...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Massachusetts Boston's Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) received a $250,000 Project Grant award dated September 1, 2025, from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR, CFDA 93.433) to conduct a three-year research initiative examining how Community Rehabilitation Provider (CRP) characteristics and service delivery models impact competitive integrated employment (CIE) outcomes for...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas University Center on Disabilities (KUCD), administered by the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc., received a $250,000 project grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) under CFDA 93.433, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The award supports a three-year initiative to develop and test inclusive research practices that create career pathways for individuals with...

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a program under the Administration for Community Living (ACL), awarded a $160,000 Project Grant (CFDA 93.433) to investigate novel home-based telerehabilitation systems integrated with rehabilitation robots for stroke survivors with upper limb dysfunctions. The award period is from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024. The project aims to develop and evaluate innovative rehabilitation technologies to...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, doing business as Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, received a $249,900 project grant 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). The award, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028, funds a "proof of product" development study to...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), administered under CFDA 93.433, awarded $925,000 to Syracuse University's Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) on September 1, 2025, to establish the Center on Disability Employment Policy (DEP) Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC). Over the five-year performance period ending August 31, 2030, the Center will conduct a comprehensive research agenda through randomized...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) awarded a $9,999,997.00 Project Grant under the Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) program to National Disability Institute Inc., a Washington, DC-based non-profit organization. The five-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will support the "INCLUSIVE VENTURES: 21ST CENTURY STRATEGIES FOR ENTREPRENEURS WITH DISABILITIES" initiative. This project aims to...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Research Foundation For Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH), New York State Psychiatric Institute Division, received a $999,960 Project Grant award effective September 1, 2025, through the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) program (CFDA 93.433) to conduct a randomized controlled trial evaluating adaptations of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model for adults with autism in Kentucky. The project...

Federal Grant Award Summary 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), awarded Columbia University's Health Sciences Division a $249,999 Project Grant effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The grant supports research to evaluate the real-world effectiveness of MED-AUDIT, a novel accessibility rating system...