Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering

Funding Opportunity ID: 291981 Opportunity Number: PD-17-5342 Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation EngineeringOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 47.041Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Code: NSFAgency Name: National Science FoundationPosted Date: Feb 22, 2017Close Date: Oct 20, 2017Last Updated Date: Feb 22, 2017Award Ceiling: Award Floor: Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,600,000Expected Number of Awards: Description: The Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering program is part of the Engineering Biology and Health cluster, which includes also 1) Cellular and Biochemical Engineering; 2) Engineering of Biomedical Systems; 3) Biophotonics; and 4) Nano-Biosensing. The Disability andRehabilitation Engineering program supportsfundamental engineering research that will improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities through: development of new technologies, devices, or software; advancement of knowledge regarding normal or pathological human motion; or understanding of injury mechanisms. Research may be supported that is directed toward the characterization, rest...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding