Project Grant U083A090055

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), awarded $709,085 to the University of Colorado-Denver for an implementation research trial commencing April 1, 2026, and concluding January 31, 2031. This project delivers implementation facilitation services and clinical intervention support designed to expand in-hospital opioid treatment program (OTP) intakes for hospitalized patients with opioid...

This $749,685 National Science Foundation project grant under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) will fund the development of an Automated, Integrated, Multimodal Software (AIMS) system to improve inclusive access to information for persons with disabilities. Saint Louis University leads a consortium that includes software companies Vital, Unar Labs, and Viewplus Technologies to build a unified framework for authoring, converting, and delivering accessible content...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) received a $736,922 Project Grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), awarded September 12, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2030. The award funds an effectiveness-implementation trial of the I-CAN intervention, a peer mentor-based program designed to improve access to and use of...

Grant Award Summary The Research Foundation For Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH), through its New York State Psychiatric Institute division, received a $999,960 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR, CFDA 93.433) on September 1, 2025, to conduct a five-year randomized controlled trial examining the effectiveness of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model for improving employment outcomes in adults with...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill received a $1.0 million Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), administered under CFDA 93.433, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The award supports development of the IDEAL PARTNERS (Innovative Disability Employment Advancement with Leading-Edge Technology Promoting Accommodations Resources and Technology Needs and...

Summary Under a $234,292 Project Grant awarded September 13, 2025, by the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989: International Research and Research Training), Impact Research and Development Organisation will develop and pilot test a multilevel, community-based intervention to reduce Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) stigma and increase PrEP uptake among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) ages 15–24 in western Kenya. The project addresses a critical public health gap, as AGYW represent...

PROTECT AL: PrEP Optimization Through Enhanced Continuum Tracking The National Institute of Mental Health awarded the University of Alabama at Birmingham a $790,198 Project Grant on September 18, 2025, under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to develop and implement PROTECT AL, a data-driven initiative designed to optimize HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) utilization across Alabama's high-incidence areas. The project, extending through May 31, 2030, delivers a...

This $140,000 Project Grant award from the Administration for Community Living's (ACL) National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) program (CFDA 93.433) will support the development of "Augmented Reality Enhanced Supported Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities". The project aims to improve employment outcomes for this population through the use of augmented reality technologies. Funded from...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to Objective ED, Inc. to develop a computer-based co-reading system for students with reading disabilities. This SBIR Phase II project will produce a cloud-based system that students can use at home or school to improve their oral reading through personalized feedback, customizations by teachers, and audio capture capabilities. The...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Columbia University a $405,000 Cooperative Agreement under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This collaborative research initiative develops end-to-end delivery technology for interactive multi-person Extended Reality (XR) rehabilitation applications designed to enhance motor function treatments and improve user...