Project Grant R44AG097241
- The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a $1,010,368 Project Grant under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866) to Koronis Biomedical Technologies Corp. (KBT) to develop and validate an interactive gaming platform to facilitate cognitive interventions for individuals living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD). The goal is to create an in-home cognition training system that provides evidence-based cognitive activities...
- The Project Grant award of $499,938 was provided by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866) to Photozig Inc. for the "CARINGGPT: EMPOWERING DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS WITH PERSONALIZED AND ACCESSIBLE RESOURCES TO MATCH THEIR NEEDS, ENHANCE COPE WITH CAREGIVING, AND REDUCE STRESS" project. The project aims to develop an innovative AI-powered solution, "CARINGGPT," that will deliver personalized assistance and curated,...
- 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 $490,262 Project Grant under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) to Plans4Care Inc. to develop and test a digital platform called Activities4Care. The platform aims to provide customized, evidence-based activities to enhance the well-being of caregivers and improve quality of life for people living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The 1-year project will create a clickable prototype mapping activities to the characteristics of...
- The National Institute on Aging (NIA), through its Aging Research Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.866), awarded a $499,778 project grant to S-3 Research LLC to co-design a mobile tool to improve diversity and inclusivity in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) clinical trial participation. The project aims to leverage digital approaches, including mobile, website, and artificial intelligence chatbot features, to enhance the education, recruitment, and enrollment of older adults in...
- This Project Grant award of $499,898 from the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research) supports the development of the "Zinnia All Day" mobile application by Zinnia Technologies Inc. The app aims to reduce caregiver stress and improve quality of life for persons living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) by providing customizable video playlists to support daily routines and promote social engagement. The award period runs from September 2025 to...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 Aging Research) provides $499,686 to support the development of the Momento smartphone app. The app aims to transform regular photo activities into a way to continuously monitor cognitive function and detect early signs of memory changes in older adults. Key goals of the 1-year project include: 1) Testing how 200 older adults use and enjoy the app, ensuring it is engaging for regular use; and 2) Verifying the system can...
- The National Institute on Aging, under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866), awarded Careyaya Health Technologies Inc. a $505,042 Project Grant on Sep 22, 2025. The grant supports the development of YAYAGUIDE, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven, personalized training platform for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The YAYAGUIDE prototype utilizes a micro-learning curriculum, a conversational agent, and machine learning algorithms to...
- The National Institute on Aging (NIA), under the Aging Research Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.866), has awarded a $499,651 project grant to Carevirtue Technologies, Inc. to develop a novel, AI-enabled dementia care agent. This agent will provide 24/7 personalized education and support services to rural caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The goal is to address the higher caregiving burden and lower social support experienced by rural ADRD care...
- The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a $499,996 Project Grant under the Aging Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.866) to Beaver Health, Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business, to develop a prototype of the COMPASS conversational AI assistant. COMPASS is designed to provide personalized, culturally responsive support and coordination for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD) caregivers in real-time. The 12-month project aims to develop and test the initial...
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 identify their needs, set personalized goals, develop self-management plans, and access tailored coaching and peer support to improve their self-care and stress management. This award, effective from September 2025 to September 2026, is part of the National Institute on Aging's efforts to address the growing challenges faced by the over 16 million ADRD care partners in the U.S.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $499.4k | 9/19/25 |