Project Grant R41AG094413
- Homes Renewed Ventures, LLC (HRV) received a $755,523 Project Grant from the National Institute on Aging within the Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health. The grant was awarded under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) to develop an interactive mobile application to provide customized guidance and photo documentation for the proper specification, placement, and installation of grab bars to support aging in place. The app aims to automate the design process...
- The U.S. National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a $1,089,329 Project Grant to Homecare Hub US Inc. under the Aging Research Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.866) to scale a network of small community-based care homes as a high-value alternative to institutional long-term care. The project aims to demonstrate improved health outcomes for seniors by leveraging a technology platform that facilitates personalized, cost-effective care through a decentralized network of 2-12 person residential care...
- The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded Rush River Research Corp a $375,704 Project Grant under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866) to develop and evaluate an innovative, low-cost chair designed to reduce the prevalence of pressure injuries among individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The proposed chair aims to provide the functionality of an alternating pressure air surface mattress without the need for electricity or compressed air,...
- This Project Grant award of $326,382 from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866), is for the development and testing of "SEEINME" - a consumer-generated, HIPAA-compliant digital personal health profile for persons with dementia (PWD). The goal is to foster person-centered coordinated care and reduce caregiver burden by enabling assisted living/memory care communities to partner with and empower family members, informal...
- The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a $713,096 Project Grant (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research) to Minnesota Healthsolutions Corporation on September 25, 2024. The goal of this project is to develop an innovative, calibrated pressure-shifting programmable chair to prevent and treat pressure injuries in persons living with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias (ADRD). The chair is designed to overcome limitations of existing pressure-relieving devices and enable widespread use in...
- This federal Project Grant award of $641,856 from the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research) will support research to determine the effects of reduced nursing home capacity on older adults, their caregivers, and post-acute/long-term care access. The project, which runs from September 1, 2025 to May 31, 2030, will conduct rigorous quantitative analyses to assess the implications of nursing home capacity declines, which have accelerated due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.070 - Computer and Information Science and Engineering) provides $1,000,000 to the University of Wisconsin System for a project titled "Utilizing Emerging Technologies to Support Aging in Place". The project aims to develop new methods for efficient, accurate, and affordable home assessments using 3D sensing, augmented reality, and machine learning. This will enable older adults and people with disabilities to...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 Aging Research) provides $499,396 to Bellage Inc. to develop the AWC-PRIME (Personalized Reinforcement Interface to Motivate Engagement) platform. The AWC-PRIME product builds upon Bellage's existing Adult Wellbeing Checkup (AWC) platform, extending it with a dynamic companion app to support care partners of people living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The app aims to help care partners...
- This federal Project Grant award of $2,709,669 from the National Institute on Aging (Aging Research, CFDA 93.866) aims to provide rigorous evidence on the outcomes of home-based versus facility-based care for older patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD). The research strategy will leverage differences in the influence of physical therapists on discharge destination as a "randomizing device" to compare outcomes across almost 100 VA hospitals. This novel...
- This federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research program), provides $1,353,901 to Rendever, Inc. to develop and test a virtual reality (VR) platform that aims to improve mental health and social connectivity for older adults, particularly those living at home and at risk of social isolation. The award, granted on September 22, 2025, will support Rendever's efforts to expand the availability of its clinically-validated VR technology...
This $397,982 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866) will finalize the design and demonstrate the feasibility of PRIVYPOD, an innovative prefabricated and modular bathroom system to support aging in place for older adults at high risk of falling or using assistive devices like wheelchairs. The project aims to develop a flexible, high-quality, and low-cost bathroom solution that can be installed in a single day, addressing a critical need for accessible bathrooms for the over 40 million Americans who want to age in place but lack access to a full bathroom on their home's main living floor. The award recipient, Vest Inc., will leverage an interdisciplinary team of contractors, engineers, designers, and therapists to advance the PRIVYPOD concept from its initial prototype stage and validate its feasibility through this 1-year project period from August 2025 to July 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $398.0k | 7/30/25 |