Project Grant W81XWH1810634

This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $468,072 supports research at The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology to develop personalized virtual reality interfaces for motor rehabilitation. The goal is to optimize outcomes for individuals with spinal cord or brain injuries undergoing physical therapy. The researchers will examine how impairment levels affect performance, physiological responses, and perceptions during VR training that adapts task difficulty and augmented...

The Virtual Collaboration Research Inc. was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs Benefits Administration Under Secretary for Benefits on July 23, 2021. The award was provided through the Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant Program (CFDA 64.051), which authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide grants to develop new assistive technologies for veterans. Under this award, Virtual Collaboration Research Inc. will deliver the HOMETWIN:...

The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded a $1,187,855 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program to the Arizona Veterans Research And Education Foundation. The grant funding will support the development and evaluation of a virtual reality-based cognitive rehabilitation application for veterans with a history of traumatic brain injury. The project aims to leverage advanced virtual reality technology to deliver targeted cognitive...

The Defense Health Agency awarded a $183,258 Project Grant titled "LONGITUDINAL MONITORING OF COGNITIVE CHANGES IN OLDER VETERANS USING TELEHEALTH COMPUTERIZED NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT" to the East Bay Institute for Research & Education Inc. in Mather, CA. The grant is funded under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), which supports advanced biomedical research to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the public. The...

BETTERBOT: Accessible Mental Health Support for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury Docbotic Inc. received a $499,887 Project Grant from the National Institute of Mental Health under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The award funds the development and evaluation of BETTERBOT, an Short Message Service (SMS) chatbot application that leverages artificial intelligence and large language models to deliver...

This $1.5 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Defense Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences will support the development of advanced rehabilitation and prosthetic technologies through the Center for Rehabilitation Sciences Research at the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine. The one-year award made on September 15, 2022 is part of the Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects program (CFDA 12.750) to develop novel...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $450,660 Project Grant to the Equine Assisted Growth And Learning Association (Eagala), a global non-profit, to provide equine-assisted therapy and learning services for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), suicidal ideation, and other mental health conditions. This funding is provided through the VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (CFDA 64.034)...

This Project Grant awarded by the Department of the Army Medical Command under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) provides $2,218,222.00 to conduct a randomized clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of brain games and transcranial electrical stimulation in improving cognitive and functional outcomes for active duty service members and veterans with mild traumatic brain injury. The key products/services to be delivered include a four-arm Phase 2 clinical trial...

This $2.9 million Defense Health Agency project grant funds research on suicide prevention among military personnel and veterans. The grant supports a multi-site randomized clinical trial through September 2026 to evaluate the efficacy of Written Exposure Therapy for Suicide Prevention compared to treatment as usual. Researchers at Boston University and partner institutions University of Colorado Denver and University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio aim to reduce suicidal thoughts and...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Veterans Medical Research Foundation of San Diego received a $4.8M Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency (DHA) under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct "A Hybrid I Evaluation of Integrative Health Care for PTSD." The four-year award, initiated September 1, 2025 and concluding August 31, 2029, funds advanced biomedical research designed to evaluate integrative health care approaches for post-traumatic...