Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Research on Non-Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
ID: 355465Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)

Award Range

$495K - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355465

Additional Information

https://www.acl.gov/grants/applying-grants
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Feb 11, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Apr 11, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Posted Jul 17, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  4. 4
    Due Not available
Description

The Administration for Community Living is forecasting a grant opportunity under the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program, specifically focusing on research related to non-traumatic spinal cord injury. The objective of this grant is to enhance the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act by generating new knowledge and developing rehabilitation technologies that improve outcomes for individuals with disabilities, particularly those with significant support needs. This initiative is crucial for advancing rehabilitation practices and understanding the experiences of affected individuals. The grant has an estimated total funding amount of $500,000, with a project period of 60 months, and interested applicants can reach out to Brian Bard at 202-795-7298 or via email at Brian.Bard@acl.hhs.gov for further details. Key deadlines include an estimated synopsis post date of February 11, 2025, and a close date of April 11, 2025.

Point(s) of Contact
Brian Bard
(202) 795-7298
Brian.Bard@acl.hhs.gov
Files
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