Project Grant R01MD021338
- The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, part of the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health, awarded the University of Illinois $5,959,150 on September 14, 2025, for a randomized controlled trial examining the effectiveness of a food-is-medicine intervention to promote healthy eating and blood pressure control in hypertensive Black women with obesity. The FIM+DASH trial will deliver cooking classes, nutrition and hypertension education, and...
- The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities, part of the National Institutes of Health under the Department of Health and Human Services, awarded ISA Associates, Inc. $918,009 on September 17, 2025, to develop a mobile intervention targeting the reduction of chronic stress impact on preterm birth risk in African American women. The award is a Project Grant under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307). ISA Associates will deliver a mobile...
- The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities awarded The University of Chicago $686,906 on April 17, 2026, under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) to develop machine learning and artificial intelligence tools for predicting out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) risk at the community level. The award supports development of an OHCA risk score and virtual laboratory environment designed as decision support tools to help communities...
- The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities awarded Boston Medical Center Corporation $500,214 on September 25, 2025, under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) to design and pilot clinic-based health information technology tools aimed at improving WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) retention among low-income families with young children. The project employs human-centered design methods to...
- The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), operating under the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health, awarded $234,000 to the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston on June 17, 2026, under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) to train a neonatal ICU lactation team in culturally informed behavioral interventions aimed at increasing mothers' own milk feeding to Black infants. The...
- The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities, a component of the National Institutes of Health under the Department of Health and Human Services, awarded $702,086 to the Morehouse School of Medicine on August 16, 2026, under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307). The award funds research adapting the Diabetes Prevention Program to integrate family engagement and family health history assessment as mechanisms to improve adherence and...
- The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities awarded Mae Health Inc. $303,389 on September 17, 2025, under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) to develop and deploy a culturally-competent digital health platform integrated with doula community care networks for Black mothers enrolled in Medicaid. The platform tracks risk and symptoms personalized to the Black perinatal journey and coordinates care with services offered by managed care...
- The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities awarded Malama Health, Inc. $1.764 million on September 17, 2025, under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) to develop a specialized risk-stratification platform and tailored diabetes prevention program for postpartum women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus. The platform will address gaps in current remote monitoring technologies by incorporating contextual glucose information...
- The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development awarded The University of Chicago $218,164 on November 22, 2025, under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) to investigate maternal medication exposures and child health outcomes using enhanced phenotyping and causal inference approaches. The research builds a registry of mother-child pairs with high-quality phenotype data extracted from electronic medical records using large language models,...
- The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities awarded Flourish Collective Inc. $306,798 under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) on August 9, 2026. Flourish Collective is developing an artificial intelligence–driven platform that predicts risk for poor maternal health outcomes and recommends action items to reduce that risk among pregnant women enrolled in Medicaid. The platform leverages data collected by doulas—non-clinical care...
The National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities awarded The University of Chicago $830,875 on September 1, 2026, under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) to develop and evaluate a primary care model addressing interconception care—healthcare services provided after pregnancy to support optimal outcomes in future pregnancies. The award supports research on how primary care providers can address treatable chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, and depression that contribute to elevated rates of maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States, with focus on underutilized interconception care services among women with prior births. The project extends through February 28, 2031, with place of performance at Chicago, Illinois.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $830.9k | 9/1/26 |