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Google Announces a $20 million Initiative for People with Disabilities—Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities.
Google has announced it will be providing $20 million in Google.org grants for non-profit organizations utilizing emerging technology to increase independence of people living with disabilities. The initiative, “Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities” is designed to address the needs of the … Continue reading
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Tagged 3-D printed prosthesis, affordable technology, announcement, auditory therapy, developing countries, google, Google Glass, Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities, Google.org, Grants, hearing aids, innovations, NIDILRR, non-profit, people with disabilties, problem solving, prosthetics, solutions, Wireless RERC
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2015 NIDRR Grants Forecast
As part of the transition to the Administration for Community Living (ACL), NIDRR will announce new grant competitions as a component of ACL. NIDRR and ACL are managing the details of how the application process will be advertised and processed. … Continue reading
OSERS Announces New Technical Assistance Center on Improving Transition
A new opportunity from the Department of Education: The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services is excited to announce a new competition – The National Technical Assistance Center on Improving Transition to Postsecondary Education and Employment for Students with … Continue reading
Grant Opportunity to Improve Academic Outcomes for Students with Disabilities
The US Department of Education Investing in Innovation (i3) program in the Office of Innovation and Improvement published a notice inviting applications (NIA) for the 2014 Development competition. The purpose of this program is to provide competitive grants to applicants … Continue reading
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Tagged academic outcomes, development, education, Grants, i3, innovation
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NIDRR Seeks Peer Reviewers for Field-Initiated Grant Competitions
This summer, NIDRR will conduct multiple field-initiated grant competitions in its DRRP and RRTC programs, and is seeking reviewers to participate in the peer-review process for these competitions. If you would like to be considered for service as a reviewer … Continue reading
Everyday Technologies for Alzheimer Care Grant Program
Everyday Technologies for Alzheimer Care, a cooperative research initiative between The Alzheimer’s Association and Intel Corporation, seeks proposals having to do with personalized diagnostics, preventative tools, and/or interventions for adults coping with the spectrum of cognitive aging and neurodegenerative disease, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's Disease, development, Grants, independent living, technology
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Call for Research Proposals from the World Health Organization
The Disability and Rehabilitation team from the World Health Organization (WHO) is announcing a call for research proposals to support the development of WHO’s guidelines on health-related rehabilitation, which will support the implementation of aspects of the Convention on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Disabilities, disability, Grants, NIDRR, rehabilitation, WHO
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Three calls for innovative solutions for the inclusion of people with disabilities.
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is presenting three calls for innovative solutions with the objective to promote the labor and financial inclusion of people with disabilities. These calls for solutions are being launched by the Innovation Lab, which is part … Continue reading
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Tagged design, Disabilities, disability, education, employment, Grants, inclusion, minorities, people with disabilities, research
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Race, Ethnicity, and Disabilities: State of the Science Conference. Part II.
NARIC’s Bilingual Information/Media Specialist, Marta Garcia, attended this year’s Race, Ethnicity, and Disabilities: State of the Science Conference held on March 1 and 2, 2012. During the conference, Ms. Garcia attended panel presentations, track sessions, and networking opportunities. There were … Continue reading
Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: State of the Science Conference
This year’s Race, Ethnicity, and Disabilities: State of the Science Conference was held on March 1-2 in Arlington, VA and was presented by Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, which is funded by the National Institute on … Continue reading
Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center 