The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) was awarded a $648,217 Project Grant from the Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to develop a novel, evidence-based tool to facilitate independence for autistic individuals. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund research and development activities over a 3-year period with a final completion date of September 29, 2027.
Under this award, UAB is collaborating with Minnesota Healthsolutions Corporation, a woman-owned small business, as a sub-grantee to deliver innovative technology-driven solutions and research focused on promoting independent living and improving outcomes for the autistic population. The sub-award of undisclosed value will contribute specialized expertise in areas such as assistive technologies, data analytics, and patient coaching programs.
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