Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

Amount

$434,188.00

Award Date

5/18/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The proposed project is designed to develop and test the feasibility of an innovative, individualized intervention to increase blood donation rates among African Americans. Red blood cell transfusions are used to treat and to prevent some of the complicat

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND	Primary recipient	$332,294.00
NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER, INC., THE	Sub-recipient	$101,894.00