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Champaign County, Ill., funds by Health and Human Services, Department of

Listing $25,635,422.40 in stimulus funds from Health and Human Services, Department of for Champaign

Note: For some programs where states do not report where money will be distributed across the state, we do not have the allocation for individual counties. Those programs include: Medicaid, unemployment benefits and food stamps. Those amounts are included in the totals for where the state agency receiving that money is located.

Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.

Recipient Amount Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $7,164,313 ARRA - Strategic Health IT Advanced Research Projects (SHARP) The Strategic Healthcare IT Advanced Research Projects on Security (SHARPS) project will advance the sophistication, development, and deployment of security and privacy for Health Information Technology (HIT) through long-term research tha... Show more
This spending item is part of a $15,000,000 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of 3/19/2010
CHAMPAIGN, COUNTY OF $1,912,244 ARRA - Head Start This period consituted the closeout of any payroll and/or payables obligated for this grant by September 29, 2011. This grant provided continuation funding for Early Head Start services to 56 infants, toddlers and pregnant women. Children received chil Administration for Children and Families 11/24/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $997,130 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support An important challenge in developing treatments that induce weight loss and prevent weight regain is to identify regulatory mechanisms that can be targeted for drug therapy. Invertebrate models have commonly been used to discover new candidate genes for m National Institutes of Health 9/29/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $990,687 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This application addresses broad Challenge Area (01) Behavior, Behavioral Change, and Prevention and specific Challenge Topic, 01-AA-102*: Functional Roles of Neuroimmune Factors in Mediating Behavior. A critical unanswered challenge in understanding neur National Institutes of Health 9/22/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $979,180 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This application addresses broad Challenge Area (01) Behavior, Behavioral Change, and Prevention and specific Challenge Topic, 01-GM-102: Model organisms for social behavior studies. Songbirds offer unique untapped adv National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $967,363 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support A central unsolved question in biology is, What coordinates an organism's circadian clocks? Loss of coordination between the central circadian clock in the brain, the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), and circadian clocks in other cells and tissues has been National Institutes of Health 8/31/2009
CHAMPAIGN, COUNTY OF $901,104 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant This award represents IllinoisG?? allocation of CSBG ARRA 2009 funding. One hundred percent of these funds were allocated to 36 CAAs and one statewide migrant organization including the benefit enrollment and coordination funding. CAAs used the funding
This spending item is part of a $47,232,781 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/14/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $774,515 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This application addresses broad Challenge Area (01) Behavior, Behavioral Change, and Prevention and specific Challenge Topic, 01-AG-102: Neural mechanisms of behavioral change. Cognitive decline in normal aging is a very important societal problem, which National Institutes of Health 9/24/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $756,183 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support African-Americans are at greater risk than Caucasians for developing hypertension, cardiovascular disease, stroke and renal disease. This is likely related to arterial dysfunction including greater arterial stiffness, and reduced microvascular reactivity National Institutes of Health 8/14/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $634,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The overall goal of this project is to understand molecular mechanisms by which the nuclear bile acid receptor, farnesoid X receptor (FXR), regulates metabolic homeostasis in normal and diseased states. The specific goal of this application is to elucidat National Institutes of Health 7/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $599,048 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Alarming numbers of pathogenic bacteria are now resistant to multiple antibiotics. This problem is perhaps most pressing for two common hospital-borne pathogens, vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) National Institutes of Health 9/01/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $528,476 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Spermatogonial stem cells from testes of adult mice and germline stem cells from testes of neonatal mice can generate pluripotent cells with developmental potential similar to embryonic stem (ES) cells. These results suggest that germ cells from the teste National Institutes of Health 7/13/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $488,504 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support We propose to acquire an integrated computer system for large data storage, high-performance computation, and state-of-the-art visualization that links to present and next generation terascale- to-petascale computers at the national supercomputing centers National Institutes of Health 4/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $480,245 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The researcher will develop analytical imaging capabilities with complementary nanoparticle probes to measure the viscoelastic properties of cells and tissues in a noninvasive manner. These capabilities will be applied toward understanding biomechanical f
This spending item is part of a $998,945 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $476,276 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The principal aim this Administrative Supplement request is to increase the pace of discovery of novel phosphonate antibiotics by enhancing our ongoing microbial screening program. The proposed supplement would be used to fund the immediate screening of t National Institutes of Health 9/25/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $420,937 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The following application will focus on determining the mechanism by which the influenza A protein, NS1, blocks nuclear RNA-export function. This Inhibition of cellular mRNA export is an integral component of the influenza A offensive repertoire against i National Institutes of Health 5/21/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $405,967 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The research program addresses questions of fundamental importance to human health-biological design rules that determine whether cells respond to chemotactic signals by disrupting intercellular contacts in ways that fundamentally impact the organization National Institutes of Health 5/18/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $397,080 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This proposal requests addition of S-band (3.5 GHz) and Q-band (35 GHz) capability to the X-band (9.5 GHz) pulsed Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) spectrometer system (ELEXSYS, E-580) currently available on campus. This will provide a strong and dive National Institutes of Health 4/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $374,020 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support A central interest in developmental, reproductive, and stem biology is how common precursor cells acquire instruction to differentiate into specialized cell types in various organs. Understanding how cell fates are determined not only satisfies the curios National Institutes of Health 9/22/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $343,845 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The goal of this proposed project is to develop a new technique that allows controlled formulation of docetaxel- polylactide nanoparticles containing aptamer targeting ligands that can be used for in vivo targeting of Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen fo National Institutes of Health 7/16/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $304,846 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The broad, long-term objective of the work proposed herein is to validate a novel strategy for anti-cancer therapy. A hallmark of cancerous cells is their ability to resist apoptosis and become immortal. This resistance is typically due to mutations in or National Institutes of Health 8/31/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $302,990 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Kruppel-type zinc finger (ZNF) loci comprise one of the largest human gene families. In mammals, the majority of ZNF genes are of a single subtype, encoding proteins in which DMA-binding zinc finger arrays are attached to a chromatin-interacting domain, c National Institutes of Health 9/18/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $302,692 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support We propose to apply high throughput genomic technologies to examine the relationship between the vaginal microbial community (microbiome) and two significant problems impacting women?s health, bacterial vaginosis (BV) and preterm birth, the most significa
This spending item is part of a $659,510 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $292,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The proposed project seeks to develop a technology platform for providing high-sensitivity detection of biomolecules and substantial amplification of fluorescence output on large-area, plastic based nanostructured surfaces called G?photonic crystals (PC).
This spending item is part of a $516,590 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
CHAMPAIGN, COUNTY OF $285,806 ARRA - Head Start This action awards a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase of 1.84% in the amount of $52,244 for Head Start and $18,904 for Early Head Start. These funds must be obligated to pay for staff salaries over the 12-month period following the effective dat Administration for Children and Families 6/18/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $246,863 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support For over 40 years, the U.S. military has recognized that the toxin SEB (staphylococcal enterotoxin B) poses a serious incapacitating and lethal threat. In the past 15 years, various biochemical and molecular studies have shown that SEB acts as a superanti
This spending item is part of a $639,651 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/02/2010
IMMUVEN, INC. $243,120 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support For over 40 years, the U.S. military has recognized that the toxin SEB (staphylococcal enterotoxin B) poses a serious incapacitating and lethal threat. In the past 15 years, various biochemical and molecular studies have shown that SEB acts as a superanti
This spending item is part of a $639,651 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/02/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $223,607 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The primary focus of this proposal is the discovery and development of highly selective, catalytic allylic C-H functionalization reactions that can be broadly applied to synthesis. Using these reactions to develop strategies for effecting highly efficient National Institutes of Health 8/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $220,675 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Chronic bacterial lung infections are the major cause of death in cystic fibrosis. In such chronic infections, antibiotic-resistant bacterial biofilms are formed in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients. Biofilms are poorly understood due in part to the i
This spending item is part of a $290,675 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 5/30/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $209,092 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The overall objective of this U54 application is to characterize, at molecular and cellular levels, the hormonal pathways that regulate embryo implantation and fertility. Failure of the fertilized embryo to implant into the endometrium is a major cause o
This spending item is part of a $282,602 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $204,536 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Proteins play major roles as biological effectors and diagnostic markers. One level of its complexity is due to the post-translational modifications that cannot be detected at the genome level, which makes it desirable to measure proteins directly. Recent
This spending item is part of a $382,368 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 6/05/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $185,550 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long-term objective of this research project is to develop a detailed atomic-resolution structural and functional understanding of protein aggregation and fibrillation relevant to human disease, principally with studies of alpha-synuclein. Wild type a National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $150,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The focus of this proposal is the muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (AChR), the neurotransmitter-gated ion channel that mediates fast synaptic transmission at the vertebrate neuromuscular junction (NMJ). The broad objective of this proposal is to un National Institutes of Health 8/14/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $145,785 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support These supplementary funds will enable us to resolve quickly two problems relating to Aim 1 of our current grant. This Aim seeks to uncover the mechanisms by which hydrogen peroxide is formed inside aerobic cells, using E. coli as a model system. We hav National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $143,652 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This application from a collaboration between the Seufferheld and Blanke laboratories at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign proposes studies to explore the overall hypothesis that Helicobacter pylori acidocalcisome-like granule (ALGs) are poly National Institutes of Health 6/04/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $126,676 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The aims of this project are (1) to understand the molecular basis of the diverse pharmacology of estrogens, including the selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) and antiestrogens, (2) to develop novel inhibitors of estrogen action that act by blo National Institutes of Health 1/14/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $125,285 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The use of base analogs as effective antivirals, antimicrobials and anti-cancer agents is limited by their toxicity to the host organism. This toxicity is attributed to either poisoning of the regular nucleotide metabolism by inhibiting key enzymes or to National Institutes of Health 9/18/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $104,418 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (aaRSs) comprise a family of twenty enzymes that are essential to every living organism. Each enzyme recognizes a single cognate amino acid and covalently attaches it to the correct tRNA. The charged tRNA then transfers the National Institutes of Health 1/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $96,190 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The overall goal of this research is to study alterations in the brain in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The proposals in this research amendment all aim at developing novel M
This spending item is part of a $999,850 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/24/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $93,909 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This project explores continuing post-developmental neurogenesis and non-neuronal cytogenesis as processes that could be harnessed to aid in rehabilitation of the fetal alcohol-damaged brain. We have found that the capacity for post-weaning cytogenesis in
This spending item is part of a $763,828 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 6/26/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $90,184 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The School of Chemical Sciences (SCS) at the University of Illinois proposes to implement a training program at the Chemistry - Biology interface that will enroll 10 predoctoral students per year (5 2nd yr and 5 3rd yr students). The program will, through National Institutes of Health 8/03/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $89,928 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long-term objectives of this project are to understand the purpose of dynamic transcription complexes and the mechanisms that promote dissociation of the employed structures. The general strategy to be used is to focus on intracellular hormone recepto National Institutes of Health 1/26/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $87,173 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The Midwest Consortium for Hazardous Waste Worker Training will conduct HWWT and HDPTP programs. In the HWWT program, HAZWOPER training will be provided in eight states of the Midwest and on the Reservation of The Three Affiliated Tribes. We will continue
This spending item is part of a $620,494 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/06/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $85,000 ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant Provide child care financial assistance to low-income working families and fund activities to improve the quality of child care.
This spending item is part of a $73,772,628 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $84,971 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Our research program funded by NIH GM080436 (G?Synthesis and Study of Amphotericin B DerivativesG?) aims to harness the power of synthetic organic chemistry to gain a fundamental understanding of the molecular underpinnings of the antifungal activity and National Institutes of Health 9/25/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $82,433 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Skeletal muscle differentiation is a well-orchestrated process regulated by autocrine, paracrine, and endocrine factors via a regulatory network of signal transduction pathways. In recent years the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) has begun to be reco National Institutes of Health 6/10/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $74,216 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This is a proposal for an administrative supplement under the NIEHS 'signature' ARRA program: Bisphenol A: Research to Impact Human Health. The parent grant is a P20 Formative Children's Environmental Health Research Center entitled: Novel Methods to National Institutes of Health 6/10/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $73,815 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Our goal during the past thirty years of NIH funding has been to understand the mechanism of chemotaxis in the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis. During the past decade, the realization has emerged that the B. subtilis paradigm might be the ideal National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
CHAMPAIGN, COUNTY OF $71,777 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands This ARRA project seeks to increase the number of calls for tobacco cessation services to the Illinois Tobacco Quit Line by 13,000 over the 24 month period of the project. During this quarter, a contractual project coordinator (Li... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,534,795 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/04/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $58,651 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Persistent infection with Helicobacter pylori is a significant risk factor for a number of gastric disorders in humans, including peptic ulcer disease and gastric adenocarcinomas. The vacuolating cytotoxin(VacA) is an important virulance factor that cont National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $55,027 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The goal is to understand the evolution of microRNAs (miRNAs), the coevolution between miRNAs and their targets, and the role miRNA-target interactions play in the expression divergence between closely related species of Drosophila. miRNAs are small regul
This spending item is part of a $224,392 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/17/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $47,361 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The overall goals of this project are to couple our molecular modeling capabilities with new methodologies for encapsulating membrane proteins in soluble Nanodisc structures and obtaining precise three-dimensional structures by solid-state NMR (SSNMR) to National Institutes of Health 3/12/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $39,067 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Colon cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in the United States. Poor prognosis also makes it one of the deadliest cancers. Dietary factors are closely associated with tumorigenesis and development of colon cancer. Soy foods and soy bioa National Institutes of Health 8/31/2009
MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITY CENTER $38,063 ARRA - Head Start ARRA funding for quality improvement and cost of living adjustment for head start staff. Training and college classes were provided for 24 MSHS teachers.
This spending item is part of a $267,422 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 7/10/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $28,167 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Supplementary funding will result in professional employment for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in a position that fully utilizes his potential and affords him advanced training, while accelerating the pace of this project through to its completion. I National Institutes of Health 9/25/2009
CHAMPAIGN, CITY OF $19,390 ARRA - Immunization The Immunization Program executed $1,845,000 in grant agreements to 91 local health departments (LHD) which demonstrated vaccine delivery to VFC-qualified infants, children and adolescents during 2008. Four of the 91 LHDs were unable to spend all their
This spending item is part of a $2,043,975 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9/15/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $11,391 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The overall focus was to utilize new approaches and methodologies in the supplemental application to accelerate the understanding of the epigenetic mechanisms associated with endometriosis. In collaboration with Dr. Shuk-Mei Ho samples from 3 groups of pa
This spending item is part of a $253,352 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 12/23/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $0 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long-term goal of the proposed partnership is to develop, unify, refine and implement a new approach to quantitative ultrasound (QUS) imaging of biological tissues and mammary tumors by the quantification of tissue microstructure. In lay terms, if th
This spending item is part of a $398,548 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/31/2009