Education Health & Research International Inc.

Education Health & Research International Inc. (EHRI) is a New Jersey-based tax-exempt nonprofit organization registered in SAM.gov since May 2, 2019, with a current registration expiring August 4, 2026. The organization specializes in providing health education, research services, and community-based health initiatives focused on improving outcomes for seniors and disabled adults. EHRI delivers evidence-based chronic disease self-management education programs, nurse-led care navigation services, and falls prevention initiatives, primarily serving populations in Delaware and New Jersey through federal grant funding from the Department of Health and Human Services.

EHRI has successfully secured four prime federal grant awards totaling approximately $1.8 million from the Administration on Aging (Administration for Community Living) and Healthcare Systems Bureau, demonstrating sustained federal funding from 2022 through 2028. The organization's current and recent work includes a $1.25 million Cooperative Agreement awarded in September 2025 under the Empowering Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities through Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs (CFDA 93.734) to expand chronic disease self-management education (CDSME) services to Delaware seniors and disabled adults with behavioral health challenges, with plans to recruit and train 40 new lay leaders and integrate services with the organization's statewide WeCare nurse-based care navigation network. Additionally, EHRI received Congressionally Directed Spending for the Southern Delaware Rural Population Health Initiative, which expands the WeCare personal health nursing model to 1,000 rural Delaware seniors through nurse-led care coordination. The organization also holds a $548,308 cooperative agreement for evidence-based falls prevention programs serving older adults in New Jersey from 2023 to 2027, and previously operated a CDSME initiative in Delaware from 2022 to 2025. EHRI's federal partners include behavioral health agencies such as the Mental Health Association in Delaware, Jewish Family Services, LARED (an FQHC), Beebe Healthcare, Modern Maturity Center, Pace Your Life, EasterSeals, and Reliant Care Solutions, demonstrating the organization's collaborative approach to delivering integrated health and community services to vulnerable populations.