The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $3,001,742 Project Grant to Yale University under the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (CFDA 93.969). The funding supports the development of an integrated healthcare workforce to improve health outcomes for older adults through comprehensive geriatrics education, training, and collaborative care models. Key objectives include transforming clinical training environments,...
The University of Chicago has been awarded a $2,001,742 Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The grant, under the CFDA program 93.969 - PPHF Geriatric Education Centers, aims to improve healthcare outcomes for older adults by developing an integrated, interprofessional geriatrics and primary care workforce. The key products and services to be delivered under this five-year...
This $150,000 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging will support the Gerontological Society of America's Biological Sciences Section program at the 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The program aims to highlight high-quality, translational aging research and promote exchange of information across disciplines through a single-track meeting program...
This $2,001,742 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (CFDA 93.969) supports the development of an integrated healthcare workforce to improve care for older adults. The primary awardee, The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, will create interprofessional education, training, and collaborative care models to transform clinical training environments and address community needs related...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,985,024.00 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (CFDA 93.969) with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2029. The primary awardee, the University of Arizona, will use this funding to develop an integrated healthcare workforce and improve healthcare outcomes for older adults through comprehensive geriatrics education, training, and collaborative care...
This Project Grant awarded by the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research) will enhance the implementation, effectiveness, and reach of Geriatric Emergency Departments (GEDs) for older adults with Alzheimer's and related dementias (ADRD). The $397,721 award to The Leland Stanford Junior University will: Identify GED care processes associated with reduced hospitalizations and increased hospital-free days for older ADRD patients. Qualitatively compare barriers, facilitators,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $2,001,742 Project Grant to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RFSUNY), doing business as SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, under the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (CFDA 93.969). The five-year grant, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2029, aims to improve healthcare outcomes for older adults by developing an integrated healthcare...
This $270,000 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866) aims to provide comprehensive training in translational aging research and diverse career paths across academia, industry, and entrepreneurship. The award will support 15 doctoral or postdoctoral trainees over a 5-year period, enabling them to pursue research in aging while also gaining practical experience in various dimensions of translational research,...
This $2,001,742 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (CFDA 93.969) supports the development of an integrated healthcare workforce to improve health outcomes for older adults. The primary awardee, Marquette University, will lead a collaborative effort with sub-awardees Aurora Health Care, Inc., University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the Medical College of Wisconsin to create interprofessional education,...
This $3,001,742.00 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under CFDA Program 93.969 - PPHF Geriatrics Education Centers, will support the University of Louisville's Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP). The program aims to improve healthcare outcomes for older adults by developing an integrated, interprofessional healthcare workforce that maximizes patient and family engagement. Key...