Development of Socially-Assistive Robots (SARs) to Engage Persons with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD), and their Caregivers (R43/R44)
Funding Opportunity PAR-17-108 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) FOA is to encourage small businesses to develop assistive robotics and related technology that would enhance health and reduce illness and disability in older Americans suffering from Alzheimer's Disease (AD), AD-related dementias (ADRD), and other comorbidities. In addition, this FOA encourages small businesses to develop assistive robotics addressing the needs and conditions of caregivers to older Americans suffering from AD and ADRD. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 9, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Reducing Health Disparities Among Minority and Underserved Children (R21)
Funding Opportunity PA-17-117 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This initiative encourages research that targets the reduction of health disparities among children. Investing in early childhood development is essential. Specific targeted areas of research include bio-behavioral studies that incorporate multiple factors that influence child health disparities such as biological (e.g., genetics, cellular, organ systems), lifestyle factors, environmental (e.g., physical and family environments) social (e.g., peers), economic, institutional, and cultural and family influences; studies that target the specific hea...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 9, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Reducing Health Disparities Among Minority and Underserved Children (R01)
Funding Opportunity PA-17-118 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This initiative encourages research that targets the reduction of health disparities among children. Investing in early childhood development is essential. Specific targeted areas of research include bio-behavioral studies that incorporate multiple factors that influence child health disparities such as biological (e.g., genetics, cellular, organ systems), lifestyle factors, environmental (e.g., physical and family environments) social (e.g., peers), economic, institutional, and cultural and family influences; studies that target the specific hea...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 9, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Policy Research Fellowship
Funding Opportunity ID: 290162 Opportunity Number: HHS-2017-ACL-NIDILRR-ARPO-0196 Opportunity Title: Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Policy Research FellowshipOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.433Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationAdditional Information on Eligibility: Instituions of Higher Education, o...
Source: Grants.gov - December 31, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Using Robotics and Automation to Improve Accessible Transportation Options for Individuals with Disabilities
Opportunity ID: 290866 Opportunity Number: HHS-2017-ACL-NIDILRR-DPGE-0205 Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Using Robotics and Automation to Improve Accessible Transportation Options for Individuals with DisabilitiesOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.433Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsInde...
Source: Grants.gov - December 21, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Secondary Analyses of Existing Cohorts, Data Sets and Stored Biospecimens to Address Clinical Aging Research Questions (R01)
Funding Opportunity ID: 290753 Opportunity Number: PA-17-088 Opportunity Title: Secondary Analyses of Existing Cohorts, Data Sets and Stored Biospecimens to Address Clinical Aging Research Questions (R01)Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.866Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal gover...
Source: Grants.gov - December 16, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Secondary Analyses of Existing Cohorts, Data Sets and Stored Biospecimens to Address Clinical Aging Research Questions (R01)
Funding Opportunity PA-17-088 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) invites applications employing secondary analysis of existing data sets or stored biospecimens, to address clinically related issues on aging changes influencing health across the lifespan, and/or on diseases and disabilities in older persons. Use of cohorts that are linked to electronic health record systems and/or Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrative data are especially welcome. This FOA will support activities addressing specific hypotheses in clinical aging research and/or...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - December 16, 2016 Category: Research Source Type: funding

NEA Challenge America, FY2018
Funding Opportunity ID: 290704 Opportunity Number: 2017NEA01CA Opportunity Title: NEA Challenge America, FY2018Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Arts (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)Category Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 45.024Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) sta...
Source: Grants.gov - December 16, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Arts (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding

OVW FY 2017 Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grant Program
Funding Opportunity ID: 290723 Opportunity Number: OVW-2017-11901 Opportunity Title: OVW FY 2017 Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grant ProgramOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationOther (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)Category Explanation: Training; disability; Deaf; domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence and stalking.CFDA Number(s): 16.529Eligible Applicants: State governmentsC...
Source: Grants.gov - December 16, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Education Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding

Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model System Centers Program
Opportunity ID: 290612 Opportunity Number: HHS-2017-ACL-NIDILRR-DPTB-0204 Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model System Centers ProgramOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.433Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled...
Source: Grants.gov - December 13, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Burn Model System (BMS) Centers Program
Opportunity ID: 290631 Opportunity Number: HHS-2017-ACL-NIDILRR-DPBU-0203 Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Burn Model System (BMS) Centers ProgramOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.433Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of h...
Source: Grants.gov - December 13, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Opportunity ID: 290405 Opportunity Number: HHS-2017-ACL-NIDILRR-DPKT-0202 Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation ResearchOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.433Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and...
Source: Grants.gov - December 2, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Research Collaborative
Opportunity ID: 290396 Opportunity Number: HHS-2017-ACL-NIDILRR-DPAD-0201 Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Research CollaborativeOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.433Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State control...
Source: Grants.gov - November 30, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Community Living and Participation (Research)
Opportunity ID: 290239 Opportunity Number: HHS-2017-ACL-NIDILRR-DPCP-0197 Opportunity Title: Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Community Living and Participation (Research)Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.433Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institution...
Source: Grants.gov - November 22, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Resident Opportunity & Self-Sufficiency Program
Opportunity ID: 290238 Opportunity Number: FR-6100-N-05 Opportunity Title: Resident Opportunity & Self-Sufficiency ProgramOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HousingCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 14.870Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions...
Source: Grants.gov - November 22, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Housing Source Type: funding