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Providence County, R.I., funds by Health and Human Services, Department of

Listing $714,875,220.14 in stimulus funds from Health and Human Services, Department of for Providence

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
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $58,640,134 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2010 QUARTER 3 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 8/27/2010
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $52,326,105 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2010 QUARTER 2 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 1/01/2010
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $50,543,883 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2010 QUARTER 4 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 7/01/2010
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $50,257,459 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2009 QUARTER 3 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 7/20/2009
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $49,484,710 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2010 QUARTER 1 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 12/16/2009
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $48,186,448 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2011 QUARTER 1 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 4/18/2011
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $48,131,492 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2009 QUARTER 1 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 2/24/2009
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $47,824,508 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2011 QUARTER 3 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 4/01/2011
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $45,465,967 Children's Health Insurance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2009 QUARTER 4 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 7/29/2009
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $45,377,862 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2009 QUARTER 2 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 2/24/2009
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $43,152,603 Construction Manager as Constructor at Risk services to renovation Building 10, F Wing in two phases: Phase A of the F Wing Renovation: Pre construction, construction, activation/occupancy and closeout; to convert 64,000 gsf of former patient care units o
This spending item is part of a $131,640,100 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/30/2010
RI ST DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION $30,045,646 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2011 QUARTER 2 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 4/18/2011
RHODE ISLAND QUALITY INSTITUTE, THE $15,914,787 ARRA - Health Information Technology - Beacon Communities RIQI and its partners have joined together to form a proposed Beacon Community for RI. The Community will drive positive change in the quality, cost efficiency, and population health outcomes through HIT by focusing on two primary objectives ... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of 5/04/2010
RI ST DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES $12,189,843 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2012 QUARTER 2 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 2/08/2012
RI ST DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES $10,059,710 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2012 QUARTER 1 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 11/28/2011
RI ST DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES $7,520,353 ARRA -+ Emergency Contingency Fund for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) State Program 2010 TANFS Administration for Children and Families 8/31/2010
RHODE ISLAND QUALITY INSTITUTE, THE $6,874,318 ARRA - Health Information Technology Extension Program Founded in 2001, the Rhode Island Quality Institute (RIQI) is a collaboration of leaders who share a vision for substantively improving the health care system in Rhode Island, including consumers, advocacy groups, hospitals, health insurers, empl... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of 2/08/2010
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $6,624,810 The electrical vaults and risers project requires the installation of multiple feeder circuits from the vault in MLP-9 to Building 10 J Wing. These circuits will be conduit and cable in busways. The pathways for underground tunnels for the busways in this
This spending item is part of a $22,047,839 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/16/2010
RHODE ISLAND QUALITY INSTITUTE, THE $5,280,000 ARRA - State Grants to Promote Health Information Technology Founded in 2001, the Rhode Island Quality Institute (RIQI) is a collaboration of leaders who share a vision for substantively improving the health care system in Rhode Island, including consumers, advocacy groups, hospitals, health insurers... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of 2/08/2010
HUMAN SERVICES, RHODE ISLAND DEPT OF $4,592,200 ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant The Child Care Development Block Grant provides funds to expand services to additional children and families facing difficult economic circumstances and to support the health and well-being of children.
This spending item is part of a $5,224,128 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $3,097,775 RECOVERY: Normal fetal growth is a critical component to a healthy pregnancy and the long-term health of the child. The purpose of this contract is to recruit 2,400 low risk, normal weight women with an equal number of White, Hispanic, african American
This spending item is part of a $3,736,391 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
RI ST DEPT. OF ADMIN/DIV. OF TAXATION $2,910,159 Child Support Enforcement 2010 OCSE Administration for Children and Families 11/23/2009
PROVIDENCE, CITY OF $2,488,055 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--Communities Putting Prevention to Work Category B: Communities Putting Prevention to Work is a state-coordinated, small city partnership led by HEALTH and the City of Providence, MayorG??s Substance Abuse Prevention council (MSAPC) TFC is a comprehensive, citywide, cul... Show more
This spending item is part of a $3,317,407 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 3/18/2010
PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS INC $2,119,313 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant RI's eight (8) Community Action Agencies (CAAs) cover the entire state and provide services and activities consistent with the goals of the Community Service Block Grant. Two of the eight CAAs enhanced health services including a Diabetes collaborative a
This spending item is part of a $5,527,291 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $2,072,985 Replace cyclotron exhaust fans in Building 10 - Move and relocate fans and ducts to roof.
This spending item is part of a $4,385,849 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/10/2010
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $2,047,994 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands Develop a model for integrating active living into all local planning decisions through statewide initiatives. Health and the state Division of Planning will work together to enhance planning through the addition of active living ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $3,000,000 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/06/2010
CHILDREN'S FRIEND & SERVICE $1,633,192 ARRA - Head Start The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Head Start Expansion serves 18 low-income children participating in the Providence and Blackstone Valley Head Start program. The expansion classroom will be located in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Administration for Children and Families 9/17/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $1,530,672 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long term goals of this research are (1) to understand how cortical networks represent and transform plans into voluntary movement and (2) to use knowledge of cortical representation and processing for movement to develop neural prosthesis systems tha National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC., THE $1,454,000 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] To repair/update four existing health Center facilities/equipment to insure patient safety as well as provider efficieny. Purchase new equipment for new health center. Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $1,351,590 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Brainstem stroke and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis can lead to devastating disability, resulting in part from communication impairment and immobility. In the most severe cases, patients become locked-in - awake and alert, but unable to move, control their
This spending item is part of a $2,890,606 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/14/2009
RI ST DEPT. OF ADMIN/DIV. OF TAXATION $1,326,936 Child Support Enforcement 2009 OCSE Administration for Children and Families 7/16/2009
BUTLER HOSPITAL $1,319,459 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support We believe that how one reacts to the discomfort of nicotine withdrawal and quitting smoking is a promising avenue of investigation and may have important treatment implications. We have proposed that the inability to tolerate the distress of nicotine wi National Institutes of Health 8/01/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $1,303,030 Recovery Act Comparative Effectiveness Research - AHRQ Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) represents a potentially disruptive technology in terms of its impact on the clinical evaluation and management of coronary artery disease (CAD). This was highlighted by its inclusion in the Consensus Report on Init... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,666,726 allocation. See details
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 9/28/2010
TRI-TOWN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMITTEE $1,300,000 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] Development and expansansion of the Community Health Center in Johnston RI providing comprehensive primary care to patients. Health Resources and Services Administration 2/26/2009
MEETING STREET $1,270,574 ARRA - Head Start Meeting Street Early Head Start is an ARRA funded program serving low-income families with infants and toddlers, and pregnant women, residing in Providence County Rhode Island. Meeting Street Early Head Start is designed to enhance a child's physical, so Administration for Children and Families 1/14/2010
THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL $1,261,436 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support With approximately 9 million Americans passing through correctional institutions annually and an average daily population of over 2 million, there are multiple opportunities to address the smoking cessation needs of this high risk and underserved populati National Institutes of Health 8/10/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $1,187,939 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Little is known regarding how conditions during pregnancy and early life may impact epigenetic alterations and aging processes that could subsequently manifest in midlife as atherosclerosis, type 2 diabetes, adiposity and cognitive decline. In particular,
This spending item is part of a $1,650,008 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/29/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $1,159,041 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Poor adherence with prescription medications is ubiquitous and costly. Physicians' assessments of patients' adherence are inaccurate, which makes it attractive to use pharmacy claims to identify nonadherence. But research clearly shows that simply giving
This spending item is part of a $1,240,552 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 3/24/2011
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $1,147,426 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This research evaluates the co-occurrence of asthma status (lung function and symptoms) and academic performance over the course of the school year in a group of urban, elementary (aged 7-9) school children from African-American, Hispanic, and Non-Hispani
This spending item is part of a $1,215,908 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $1,144,012 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Significant effort has been committed to developing efficacious alcohol interventions for college students, while little attention has been paid to the needs of the majority of high school seniors who transition to work rather than a four-year college. Th National Institutes of Health 9/16/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $1,117,259 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Cannabis use disorders are a significant public health concern that disproportionately affect youth. Although promising psychosocial interventions are being developed, most youth do not benefit from these interventions alone. In light of the clinical dema National Institutes of Health 5/29/2009
PROVIDENCE PLAN THE $1,000,000 ARRA Strengthening Communities Fund ARRA Strengthening Communities Fund Nonprofits Capacity Building Program The goal of this program is to build the capacity of our nonprofit partners in order to address the broad economic recovery issues present our community, including helping low-inc Administration for Children and Families 9/17/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $966,823 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The purpose of this project is to utilize the new knowledge gained from studying the basic mechanisms of cartilage/joint diseases, thereby developing novel therapies to treat these diseases. Our investigators have made several novel findings recently, whi National Institutes of Health 8/20/2009
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $940,000 ARRA - Immunization Enhancing the Interoperability of Electronic Health Records and the KIDSNET Immunization Information System Program to promote electronic exchange of immunization information Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9/01/2010
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL $930,320 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The goal of this project is to develop and test an innovative web-based program that would provide an accessible and effective approach for obese patients who have been encouraged by their physician to lose weight. The program will use Web-based interacti National Institutes of Health 9/23/2009
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF RHODE ISLAND $899,566 The purpose of this award is to conduct activities to establish Specialized Cancer Registries by enhancing data collected through a subset of NPCR central cancer registries for comparative effectiveness research. Activities include additional data collect
This spending item is part of a $20,000,000 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 5/03/2010
BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC $897,983 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant RI's eight (8) Community Action Agencies (CAAs) cover the entire state and provide services and activities consistent with the goals of the Community Service Block Grant. Two of the eight CAAs enhanced health services including a Diabetes collaborative a
This spending item is part of a $5,527,291 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $880,648 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Effective drugs, such as aspirin, beta-blockers, statins, and ace-inhibitors, are a cornerstone in the prevention and treatment of heart disease, yet over half of appropriate patients do not receive them. The cost of chronic drug therapy is a substantial
This spending item is part of a $968,252 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $879,098 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support TRPV1 channels are ligand- and heat-gated ion channels that have a calcium permeability comparable to NMDAR channels. First identified and cloned in primary sensory afferent neurons in the peripheral nervous system, mounting evidence supports the expressi National Institutes of Health 7/22/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $869,476 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Emerging imaging technologies are an important component of efforts to effectively detect and treat cancer. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 specifically targets the development of comparative effectiveness research (CER) to increase the
This spending item is part of a $3,962,575 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $861,433 The F Wing Decommissioning project requires the decommissioning and demolition of Floors 6 thru 14 of Building 10, F Wing. This decommissioning and demolition consists of an abatement survey of the spaces, the abatement of the spaces to be demolished, ab
This spending item is part of a $2,507,720 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 4/05/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $859,869 Recovery Act Comparative Effectiveness Research - AHRQ The Brown University's Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research seeks to supplement its 25-year AHRQ-funded post-doctoral training program to include three additional post-doctoral training slots for Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER... Show more Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 7/01/2010
RI ST DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIE $838,006 Foster Care_Title IV-E FY 2010 FOSTER CARE Administration for Children and Families 1/03/2010
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $829,352 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--Communities Putting Prevention to Work Category B: Communities Putting Prevention to Work is a state-coordinated, small city partnership led by HEALTH and the City of Providence, MayorG??s Substance Abuse Prevention council (MSAPC) TFC is a comprehensive, citywide, cul... Show more
This spending item is part of a $3,317,407 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 3/18/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $820,625 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This proposal responds to RFA-CA-07-505 'The American College of Radiology Imaging Network' and addresses the needs of ACRIN's Biostatistics and Data Management Center (BDMC). This proposal is submitted in coordination with a proposal from the Headquarter
This spending item is part of a $1,095,375 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/07/2009
RI ST DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIE $782,371 Adoption Assistance FY 2010 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE Administration for Children and Families 1/15/2010
RI ST DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIE $777,201 Foster Care_Title IV-E FY 2009 FOSTER CARE Administration for Children and Families 7/06/2009
RI ST DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIE $763,702 Adoption Assistance FY 2009 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE Administration for Children and Families 7/01/2009
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $750,710 Provide personnel to perform shutdown coordination and technical assistance at the National Institute of Health.
This spending item is part of a $800,000 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE INC $746,250 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] This project proposes a community-based health information exchange (HIE) to be implemented through a Network of community health centers in Rhode Island. The HIE offers an electronic solution to inter-provider communication throughou... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 9/19/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $709,485 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This application addresses broad Challenge Area (05) Comparative Effectiveness Research and specific Challenge Topics, 05-AA-101: Innovative Analysis of Existing Clinical Datasets and 05-AA-102: Adaptive Designs and Person-Centered Data Analysis for Alcoh
This spending item is part of a $939,768 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $661,445 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Using micro-molded agarose, we have developed a novel and surprisingly easy system for creating 3D micro-tissues with complex shapes such as rods, toroids and honeycombs that are scaffold-free. 3D micro-tissues made in this way may have applications in re National Institutes of Health 8/11/2009
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE $638,885 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] This is a Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Grant. The purpose of the grant is to enable the organization to complete facility renovations (including expansion) at its three community health center sites located in Rhode Island and to... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 6/29/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $632,993 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support During this past quarter, several additional research sessions using the Light-Weight Robot III (LWRIII) robot were performed. A 3D target placement system was created and utilized in sessions to allow for statistical analysis of performance in target ac
This spending item is part of a $950,949 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
CHILDREN'S FRIEND & SERVICE $616,012 ARRA - Head Start Project Name: ARRA Head Start and Early Head Start COLA/Quality Number of children: EHS ? 98, Head Start ? 1100 Program Options: Home-based (EHS), and both home-based and center-based (HS) Cities or Counties: Providence, Pawtucket, Central Falls, Lincoln, Administration for Children and Families 7/02/2009
RI ST DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES $608,895 ARRA -+ Emergency Contingency Fund for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) State Program 2009 TANFS Administration for Children and Families 3/19/2010
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $601,200 Design/Build job to furnish and install replacement air handling units for the Building 10 ACRF laboratory areas.
This spending item is part of a $4,426,036 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/08/2010
BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE INC $595,485 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] ARRA - Capital Improvement Program. The purpose of this equipment only grant award is to expand the recipient's data center in order to accommodate more concurrent users of the EMR system, which is offered, using an ASP model, to healt... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $594,133 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Effectiveness of Feeding Tubes Among Persons with Advanced Cognitive Impairment This application addresses broad challenge area (05) Comparative Effectiveness Research, Challenge Topic 05-AG-101: Data Infrastructure for Post-Marketing Comparative Effectiv
This spending item is part of a $666,473 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $589,576 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Type I interferons (IFNa,b) have been widely used for treatment of cancer and virus-infected diseases. Our recent findings suggest that IFN-alpha can have a previous totally unknown signaling event, i.e., lysine acetylation cascade, leading to anti-prolif National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY ACTION $576,935 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] This CIP grant funded alterations to our largest health center which includes 4 new exam rooms. This is required to allow us to serve the increasing number of uninsured patients that are coming to us for assistance. This funding has al... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC., THE $531,847 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] Additional hours of operation with new staff hired will allow PCHC to meet the needs of our patients in the Providence area. Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $517,229 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Preliminary evidence suggests that children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) may be characterized by atypical features of cry during early infancy. Previous research has identified atypicalities in prosodic qualities of speech and vocalizations in old National Institutes of Health 9/11/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $499,800 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Brown has almost 600 faculty/researchers in the Division of Biology and Medicine; it received $112,884,965 in NIH support in 2008, it has a strong translational and clinical research group, and a basic research emphasis on genomic applications. Yet this i National Institutes of Health 3/12/2010
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $499,702 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Funds are requested for the acquisition of Ultraflex III TOF/TOF 200 MALDI- TOF Mass Spectrometry Imaging System, an up-to-date Ultraflex III TOF/TOF200 modular time-of-flight mass spectrometer together with corresponding software and accessories, to prov National Institutes of Health 4/28/2009
NORTHERN RI COLLABORATIVE INC $495,000 ARRA - Head Start This grant award is intended to expand access to ensure that more children, specifically children from low-income and vulnerable families participate in high-quality early learning programs, including high-quality child care. These programs include Head S
This spending item is part of a $664,277 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 9/10/2010
BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE INC $478,125 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] ARRA - Health Information Technology Implementation. Continuaton funding for the third year of a three (3) year Project Period for Implementation of EMR in a Health Center Contolled Network (HCCN). A no-cost extension was granted in Au... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 9/14/2009
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $468,176 ARRA - Immunization The funds requested for the Immunization and Vaccines for Children Grant will be utilized to increase access to adult vaccines and to build community capacity for immunization services. The Immunization Program will use the vaccine funds to support two ma Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9/15/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $465,044 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Patient recruitment and retention Patient recruitment and retention of study subjects has been excellent in this study. The COMET Network was able to screen 108 potential subjects. From these there were 12 screen fails, 3 subjects withdrew consent, two
This spending item is part of a $7,915,507 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL $462,069 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Little is known regarding how conditions during pregnancy and early life may impact epigenetic alterations and aging processes that could subsequently manifest in midlife as atherosclerosis, type 2 diabetes, adiposity and cognitive decline. In particular,
This spending item is part of a $1,650,008 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/29/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $444,750 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Schizophrenia is associated with an unusually high rate of cigarette smoking. Smokers with schizophrenia have low quit rates, even when they are motivated to quit and enroll in highly-supportive treatments. The overall aim of this research program is to l National Institutes of Health 5/18/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $435,073 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Patient recruitment and retention Patient recruitment and retention of study subjects has been excellent in this study. The COMET Network was able to screen 108 potential subjects. From these there were 12 screen fails, 3 subjects withdrew consent, two
This spending item is part of a $7,915,507 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $408,100 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Endothelial cells which line blood vessels are a critical element in barrier function. They regulate the passage between blood and tissues of macromolecules, nutrients and waste products. During inflammation, endothelial barrier function is reduced, lead National Institutes of Health 5/15/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $408,096 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Bladder cancer is the most common urologic malignancy and is responsible for an appreciable number of deaths each year in the USA. Aside from tobacco smoking and certain occupational exposures, the etiology of this malignancy remains largely unexplained. National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $405,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support During the previous funding period we found that Killer Cell Lectin Like Receptor G1 (KLRG1), an evolutionary conserved inhibitory receptor expressed at the Natural Killer (NK) cell surface is a ligand for N-cadherin and E-cadherin molecules. Our recent p National Institutes of Health 7/20/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $403,959 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): A fundamental understanding of how the sigma-1 receptor is regulated at the protein level, and how this impacts its function, is still missing. This is important because the sigma receptors represent a novel class of p National Institutes of Health 5/18/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $400,366 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This subproject is one of many research subprojects utilizing the resources provided by a Center grant funded by NIH/NCRR. The subproject and investigator (PI) may have received primary funding from another NIH source, and thus could be represented in oth
This spending item is part of a $895,215 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
TRI-TOWN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMITTEE $399,400 ARRA - Head Start Tri Town Economic Opportunity Committee continues to serve eighteen infants, toddlers and pregnant women in the EHS Expansion program funded through ARRA. The program is fully enrolled with eight center-based and ten home-based slots. Enrolled families a Administration for Children and Families 11/18/2009
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $391,348 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The primary goals of this project are to develop, refine, and pilot test an integrative smoking relapse prevention intervention for postpartum women. Rates of postpartum smoking relapse are high (70-90%) among women who quit smoking in anticipation of or
This spending item is part of a $402,731 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 5/21/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $387,065 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Administrative supplement for the project titled Center for Cancer Signaling Networks. This supplement will allow us to support an additional young investigator on our COBRE and hire a research assistant and provide supplies. The specific aims of this s National Institutes of Health 8/11/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $373,353 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) are chronic and unpredictable disorders of the gastrointestinal tract associated with significant morbidity, intrusive medical and surgical interventions, and disability. Incidence of IBD, especially among children and ad
This spending item is part of a $410,730 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/01/2009
FAMILY RESOURCES COMMUNITY ACTION $372,426 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant RI's eight (8) Community Action Agencies (CAAs) cover the entire state and provide services and activities consistent with the goals of the Community Service Block Grant. Two of the eight CAAs enhanced health services including a Diabetes collaborative a
This spending item is part of a $5,527,291 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $368,976 ARRA ?Health Information Technology and Public Health The ARRA IT ELC project will build on and enhance the work already begun on electronic laboratory reporting. RI plans to hire a project manager, establish a working group for project development and tracking, expand our linkages with hospitals th... Show more Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 8/02/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $363,740 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The four-way DNA junction known as the Holliday junction (HJ) figures prominently in DNA recombination, replication and repair; it is the central intermediate in both homologous and site-specific recombination, where genetic, biochemical and structural st National Institutes of Health 9/08/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $362,520 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Neutrophil priming is an integral aspect of a well-regulated inflammatory response and is the first step in controlling microbial infection and repair of injury. In this model, an initial injury primes neutrophils such that a secondary insult, which would
This spending item is part of a $435,741 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/15/2009
THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER $353,284 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] Project Name: Thundermist Increased Demand for Services (IDS) Project Goals: To increase access to care and meet the increased healthcare demands of the newly uninsured by providing care to 4420 new patients, 2000 new uninsured patie... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $352,395 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long term objective of this grant proposal is to understand how the ribosome functions at the atomic level during protein synthesis. Our approach includes developing genetic and biochemical systems in the extreme thermophile Thermus thermophilus to co National Institutes of Health 8/13/2009
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY ACTION $349,717 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant RI's eight (8) Community Action Agencies (CAAs) cover the entire state and provide services and activities consistent with the goals of the Community Service Block Grant. Two of the eight CAAs enhanced health services including a Diabetes collaborative a
This spending item is part of a $5,527,291 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
TRI-TOWN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMITTEE $336,037 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant RI's eight (8) Community Action Agencies (CAAs) cover the entire state and provide services and activities consistent with the goals of the Community Service Block Grant. Two of the eight CAAs enhanced health services including a Diabetes collaborative a
This spending item is part of a $5,527,291 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL $330,070 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This project is designed to complete the scientific planning and administrative activities that are required to conduct a clinical trial on the efficacy of lifestyle intervention to treat obese men with erectile dysfunction (ED). ED is a significant publ
This spending item is part of a $726,805 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/29/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $323,165 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The objective of this study is to improve the functional healing of an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) by using a collagen-platelet composite to enhance the biologic incorporation of the graft. The current ?standard of care? for an anteri
This spending item is part of a $1,491,790 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $315,403 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands The ARRA Component III, Tobacco Cessation through Quitlines and Media will: 1. Implement targeted media campaigns designed to increase use of the Quitline by targeted sub-population groups, 2. Increase outreach activities to expan... Show more
This spending item is part of a $478,403 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/09/2010
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $310,079 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands Component I 1. Make sugar drinks less attractive by educating the public and limiting access in select venues, where appropriate. 2. Improve community walkability, safety, and access to safe and affordable recreation by increasing... Show more
This spending item is part of a $405,079 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/06/2010
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF RHODE ISLAND $296,282 The purpose of this award is to conduct activities to establish Specialized Cancer Registries by enhancing data collected through a subset of NPCR central cancer registries for comparative effectiveness research. Activities include additional data collect
This spending item is part of a $20,000,000 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 5/03/2010
THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL $276,863 ARRA ? Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals A highly skilled primary care workforce is essential for high-quality healthcare in the US, especially for communities serving diverse and vulnerable populations. Family physicians have a track record of remaining in primary care througho... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 9/05/2010
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL $274,888 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Most smokers want to quit but few actually succeed. The problem is particularly acute among young adult smokers who tend to under-utilize existing smoking cessation services, and have limited access to health insurance and healthcare. New, innovative ap
This spending item is part of a $361,107 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/16/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $272,158 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): In this collaborative program, we will develop an integrated Influenza Detection Microchip capable of performing identification of sequence-specific influenza subtypes. Our device accepts clinical specimens from mucosa
This spending item is part of a $419,435 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 5/19/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $270,363 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Adverse human health effects due to occupational and environmental exposure to nanomaterials are a major concern and a potential threat to their successful commercialization and biomedical applications. Realization of their commercial potential will requi National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
GREATER PROVIDENCE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION $268,506 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands Develop a model for integrating active living into all local planning decisions through statewide initiatives. Health and the state Division of Planning will work together to enhance planning through the addition of active living ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $3,000,000 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/06/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $264,661 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The training grant Aging Health and Health Services Research addresses all 4 of the major goals of the NIA Strategic Plan for research, by educating well trained researchers, with multi-disciplinary experience and a broad understanding of the biological, National Institutes of Health 5/15/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $254,810 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Natural killer T cells are a unique subset of T lymphocytes that rapidly produce Th1 and Th2 cytokines, most notably IFN-y and IL-4. NK T cells are CD4+CD8 or double negative and are dependent on a non-classical, non-polymorphic MHC class l-like molecule, National Institutes of Health 8/11/2010
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL $252,009 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support There is an important and growing research literature on how exercise interacts with substance use, especially tobacco cessation. However, men are under-represented in this research. This study will substantially expand our ongoing study to include an exp National Institutes of Health 9/14/2009
TRI-TOWN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMITTEE $250,000 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] This award was for the purpose of supplementing the renovation of our Health Center. The 330 funded Health Center was completely renovated and expanded to provide a more modern and accessible health center. 10 additional exam rooms w... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $247,080 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Inflammation is an essential response to injury or infection as it prevents infections from becoming widespread and begins the process of healing. White blood cells (leukocytes) circulate continuously in the bloodstream but in response to a local site of National Institutes of Health 6/19/2009
EPIVAX, INC. $243,561 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The major goal of this new research program (1R21AI078800-01) is to develop an improved platform for targeted HIV vaccine delivery to DCs using a novel non-tolerogenic áDEC-205 antibody (áDEC-205). The promise of this new technology is that it m National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
PROVIDENCE CENTER, INC., THE $241,377 To design and test a method of intervention that has the capacity to promote engagement and adherence to treatment, foster recovery and reduce or prevent disability in patients experiencing a first episode of schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders.
This spending item is part of a $16,872,951 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/13/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $235,632 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This Superfund Basic Research and Training Program-Reuse in RI: A State-Based Approach to Complex Exposures-tackles through research and outreach three inter-related thematic challenges: 1) land reuse, 2) a state-based approach, and 3) complex exposures. National Institutes of Health 9/06/2009
PAWTUCKET, CITY OF $233,500 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands Develop a model for integrating active living into all local planning decisions through statewide initiatives. Health and the state Division of Planning will work together to enhance planning through the addition of active living ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $3,000,000 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/06/2010
BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE INC $227,239 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] ARRA - Increased Services to Health Centers.This award will provide the means to hire an additional physician, nurse, and receptionist, who will provide increased access to services during expanded clinic hours. Health Resources and Services Administration 3/23/2009
CHILDREN'S FRIEND & SERVICE $224,989 ARRA - Head Start HEAD START TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE(ARRA)- The Head Start Mentor-Coach Initiative will provide mentor-coaching to 16 Head Start center-based classrooms/teaching teams, serving 32 teachers and teacher assistants in the Providence and Blackstone Va Administration for Children and Families 9/15/2010
MEETING STREET $223,062 ARRA - Head Start Head Start Training and Technical Assistance award entitled Coaching for Success. This award provides 40 EHS home visitors and classroom teachers with mentor-coaching, professional development, and peer support that will have an impact on 180 children se Administration for Children and Families 9/16/2010
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY ACTION $215,053 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] This IDS grant will allow us to increase medical staff to address the increasing needs of new and uninsured patients. Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $212,258 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS or progeria) is a rare autosomal dominant 'premature aging' disease. Children die at a median age of 13 years due to heart attacks and strokes caused by accelerated, global arteriosclerosis. The HGPS mutation lie
This spending item is part of a $3,297,821 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $211,895 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Engineered nanomaterials (ENM) have the potential to revolutionize every-day life due to unique properties that have led to advances in electronics, materials science, and drug delivery. Many types of ENM are produced by the metric ton per year and, thus
This spending item is part of a $1,360,282 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/26/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $202,428 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Project iMPPACS provides the first large-scale test of a culturally targeted TV and radio campaign to reduce HIV-associated sexual risk behavior among 1,600 African-American teens in four mid-sized cities in the U.S. Initial findings offer evidence of pro National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $201,830 ARRA - Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections The goal of the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases Grant is to build and help sustain the state's capacity for preventing Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI). This grant will address coordination and reporting and HAI sur... Show more Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9/14/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $200,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Project ARISE: Advancing Rhode Island Science Education is a professional development program for teachers designed to engage students in inquiry-based approaches to learning about science, bring cutting-edge research into the classroom, and improve the u National Institutes of Health 8/28/2009
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $200,000 ARRA - Communities Putting Prevention to Work: Chronic Disease Self-Manage ARRA Chronic Disease Self Management Program in collaboration with the Recovery Act _ funded Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) Program, this funding will support the deployment of evidence-based chronic disease sel... Show more Administration on Aging 3/31/2010
OCEAN STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. $200,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The aim of this project is to determine the receptor signaling pathways by which the natriuretic peptides (NP) modulate pulmonary microvascular endothelial cell (PMVEC) barrier function and pulmonary edema formation. Pulmonary edema is the primary cause o National Institutes of Health 8/12/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $199,716 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This research investigates how chronic infection by the gastric bacterium Helicobacter pylori causes gastric cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Specifically, it focuses on how H. pylori, the main cause of gastric cancer, regulates National Institutes of Health 9/03/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $195,243 Recovery Act Comparative Effectiveness Research - AHRQ The STONE study, a multi-center randomized controlled trial (RCT), is a comparative effectiveness trial of three different imaging strategies in patients with suspected urolithiasis (kidney stones), seen in the Emergency Department. The study fo... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,154,210 allocation. See details
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 9/28/2010
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $192,888 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support According to the World Health Organization, obesity in developed countries has reached epidemic proportions. There are globally more than 1 billion adults overweight, with around 300 million of them clinically obese. As consequence, the study of obesity h National Institutes of Health 8/04/2009
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE $191,074 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] This is an Increased Demand for Services (IDS) Grant. The purpose of this grant is to enhance the capacity of the organization to provide primary medical care and related services to patients regardless of ability to pay. The goals o... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $185,500 This Task Order formalizes a commitment to an expanded scope of work with three major work components: 1. Develop and refine topics for CERs that are informative to stakeholder decisional needs. 2. Conduct CERs with systematic and transparent methods.
This spending item is part of a $5,996,188 allocation. See details
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 10/24/2009
EPIVAX, INC. $171,442 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The goal of this new R21 proposal is to develop a pro-inflammatory and non-tolerogenic HIV vaccine delivery system based on the dendritic cell targeting anti-DEC-205 antibody. The success of anti-DEC-205 as a stimulator of strong inflammatory immune respo
This spending item is part of a $215,016 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $167,204 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support To understand the computations that take place in the human visual system and ultimately palliate disorders, it is essential to know how the system works in natural situations. Despite the immense success of neurophysiological research over the past forty National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
BRADLEY, EMMA PENDLETON HOSPITAL $162,937 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Although bipolar disorder (BD) is among the most significant health problems for American adults, causing great morbidity, mortality, and over $40 billion per year in healthcare expenditures, we know far less about BD in children and adolescents 1. Pedia
This spending item is part of a $203,921 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/22/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $161,666 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Randomized cancer screening trials are considered the best approach for evaluating new cancer screening technologies. Unfortunately, these trials may underestimate the efficacy of a new screening technique if study par National Institutes of Health 5/28/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $161,464 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The IMSD Scholars Program in Brown University's Division of Biology and Medicine will significantly increase the number of underrepresented minority (URM) Ph.D. students trained for careers in basic biomedical and public health research. Efforts already i National Institutes of Health 8/11/2009
RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY ACTION ASSOCIATION $160,000 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant Connecting Communities will be able to intake, assess, coordinate and match people to services promptly and without delay or duplication. The system will be able to track and monitor referrals and collect data to report ROMA outcomes, which is reflective Administration for Children and Families 9/19/2009
Meals On Wheels of Ri, Inc. $160,000 Aging Home-Delivered Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Home Delivered Nutrition Services. Established in 1978 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to the home bound. Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $155,658 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This proposal responds to RFA-CA-07-505 'The American College of Radiology Imaging Network' and addresses the needs of ACRIN's Biostatistics and Data Management Center (BDMC). This proposal is submitted in coordination with a proposal from the Headquarter
This spending item is part of a $247,675 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/31/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $154,741 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Alcohol-positive trauma patients are more likely to be readmitted to a trauma center or die from a subsequent injury than are alcohol-negative trauma patients. Despite their increased risk, there are few empirically-su National Institutes of Health 7/17/2009
ELDERLY AFFAIRS, RHODE ISLAND DEPT OF $150,000 Aging Congregate Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Congregate Nutrition Services. Established in 1972 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to older Americans in congregate facilities such as senior centers, adult day centers, and faith-based settings.
This spending item is part of a $325,000 allocation. See details
Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
PROVIDENCE PLAN THE $150,000 ARRA - Head Start This grant award is intended to expand access to ensure that more children, specifically children from low-income and vulnerable families participate in high-quality early learning programs, including high-quality child care. These programs include Head S
This spending item is part of a $664,277 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 9/10/2010
THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL $147,277 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): In this collaborative program, we will develop an integrated Influenza Detection Microchip capable of performing identification of sequence-specific influenza subtypes. Our device accepts clinical specimens from mucosa
This spending item is part of a $419,435 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 5/19/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $141,965 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support For the hundreds of thousands whose lives have been saved by antiretroviral therapy (ART), scale-up has been a success. There is an urgent need, however, to better understand how access to ART shapes risk and protective behaviors. Moreover, growing concer
This spending item is part of a $647,563 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/22/2009
RI ST DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIE $140,438 Adoption Assistance FY 2011 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE Administration for Children and Families 3/25/2011
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY ACTION $126,032 ARRA - Head Start Cost-of-Living adjustment (COLA) increase of 1.84% totaling $36,615 and Quality improvement funds totaling $89,417, for both Head Start and Early Head Start. Administration for Children and Families 7/15/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $125,431 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long term goal in this project remains the elucidation of the structure and function of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). Classical approaches to discern functionally significant neuronal nAChR subtypes in the central nervous system (CNS) ha National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $125,249 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long-term goal of our studies is to understand the molecular and genetic elements that underlie the process of aging and determine longevity. The aim of this proposal is to understand how mutations in a single gene, Indy, result in a dramatic increase National Institutes of Health 9/09/2009
PROVIDENCE CENTER, INC., THE $125,055 ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant The Child Care Development Block Grant provides funds to expand services to additional children and families facing difficult economic circumstances and to support the health and well-being of children.
This spending item is part of a $5,224,128 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
BRADLEY, EMMA PENDLETON HOSPITAL $125,000 ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant The Child Care Development Block Grant provides funds to expand services to additional children and families facing difficult economic circumstances and to support the health and well-being of children.
This spending item is part of a $5,224,128 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $120,393 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support In this proposal we study the physiological significance of cell-specific alternative splicing of the voltage-gated N-type calcium channel CaVa1 subunit in nociceptive neurons of the dorsal root ganglia. N- type calcium channels regulate release of gluta National Institutes of Health 9/15/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $120,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Red blood cell transfusions are extremely common medical interventions with more than 11 million red blood cell units transfused in the United States and 75 million worldwide. Yet, it remains unclear when patients should receive red blood cell transfusion
This spending item is part of a $2,605,144 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
HEALTH, RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF $119,522 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--Communities Putting Prevention to Work CDC awarded the RI Department of Health (HEALTH) one tobacco related ARRA Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) grant, which requires two local level administrations of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS... Show more
This spending item is part of a $263,664 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 8/06/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $108,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Funding is sought for a five year mentored training period at Brown University for Dr. Nicola Neretti to transition from physics to independent investigator in computational biology. The candidate has a Physics PhD from Brown University, and has been work National Institutes of Health 9/02/2009
THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL $106,947 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Rates of colorectal cancer screening are low despite evidence that screening methods are effective in reducing colorectal cancer-related mortality. Although several effective screening methods are available, only half of eligible Americans have been scre National Institutes of Health 9/15/2009
WOONSOCKET HEAD START CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC $106,561 ARRA - Head Start Head Start promotes the school readiness of low-income children through the provision of comprehensive health, developmental and family services. This ARRA Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) and Quality Improvement Funding is used for temporary enhancement Administration for Children and Families 6/10/2009
TRI-TOWN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMITTEE $105,036 ARRA - Head Start Head Start Quality Improvement and COLA award. Administration for Children and Families 6/30/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $104,890 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Microglia in Chronic Visceral Pain Hypersensitivity of visceral organs is a main characteristic of numerous functional digestive disorders including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): a debilitating disorder that affects up to 15% of the US population and on
This spending item is part of a $415,352 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 5/25/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $104,631 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Injury is a well established risk factor in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA) as supported by several large longitudinal population studies. Patients with meniscal and ACL injuries in particular are at risk for early OA. Chondroprotection of the joi
This spending item is part of a $284,758 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
TRI-TOWN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMITTEE $101,000 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] Increase Demand for Service Grant: Through the Increased Demand for Services grant, Tri-Town Community Action Agency will hire a full-time (1.0 FTE) Patient Outreach Coordinator (POC) who will perform several functions within our He nt... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $100,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is by far the most common esophageal disorder, affecting more than one in ten adults over 40 years of age and one in four adults over 60. GERD may lead to the development of serious complications including ulcers, s National Institutes of Health 9/09/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $100,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Obesity-related type 2 diabetes mellitus, characterized by insulin resistance, currently affects 150 million people worldwide. In the insulin resistant diabetic state, blood glucose levels are elevated due to increased glucose production from the liver (m National Institutes of Health 1/08/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $99,539 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Electrical synapses are specialized connections, comprising gap junctions,that allow ionic current and small organic molecules to pass from one neuron to another. Only in the past few years has it become clear that electrical synapses are a major feature National Institutes of Health 8/13/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $96,391 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The supplement funds will be used to increase the sample size in order to allow for a more efficient test of the hypothesized effects of the community health worker (CHW) behavioral intervention on diabetes management. Funds will be used to deliver the in National Institutes of Health 6/15/2010
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $95,449 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The purpose of this supplement helps to achieve the goals of the ARRA, NICHD and the specific aimsby providing funding for the acquisition of additional needed equipment (Stereo Investigator system), which would improve our analytical capabilities, and ac National Institutes of Health 7/07/2010
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $95,449 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury is the single most pervasive neurological problem in the perinatal period, which often results in cerebral-palsy and mental retardation. Importantly, the neurovascular unit is a privileged site that consists of brain micr National Institutes of Health 7/10/2010
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL $93,158 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The Administrative Supplement to Look AHEAD will increase the scientific impact of Look AHEAD and retain and/or create new staff positions. Look AHEAD is a randomized, controlled, multi-center clinical trial comparing the long-term health effects of an in National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $81,978 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support It is proposed to study racial and ethnic differentiation in U.S. cities in 1880, with a particular emphasis on the relationships between people and places. The project will use full-count census data from the U.S. Census of Population in 1880 to create National Institutes of Health 9/22/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $80,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The scope of this supplement is to provide for unique research opportunities and summer employment of college students and faculty from the Division of Chemical Dependency and Addiction Studies at Rhode Island College. These opportunities will provide the National Institutes of Health 6/01/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $79,704 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The initial event in the life cycle of a virus is its interaction with receptors present on the surface of a cell. Understanding these interactions is important to our understanding of viral tropism, spread, and pathogenesis. The human polyomavirus, JCV, National Institutes of Health 9/15/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $79,378 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Gastric carcinoma is the second most common cause of cancer related deaths worldwide. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has been identified as a major causative agent in gastric cancer. H. pylori infection is common worldwide, acquired during childhood and National Institutes of Health 7/17/2009
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL $77,950 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This grant provided research experiences for five (5) undergraduate students in health-related scientific research. The overall goal of this supplement was to provide enriching scientific experiences for local undergraduate students. Given the breadth a National Institutes of Health 6/04/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $77,674 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The overall goal of this work is to understand how the motor cortex constructs movement plans and implements them as actions. Previous work in this project demonstrated that neural population activity in the macaque monkey primary motor cortex (MI) corte National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
BUTLER HOSPITAL $76,731 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Injection drug use (IDU) is a major public health problem that is associated with a host of medical complications, including blood-borne viral disease (e.g., HIV, Hepatitis C) and bacterial infections (e.g., skin abscesses, endocarditis) that often result
This spending item is part of a $376,543 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 6/05/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $73,221 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Neutrophil priming is an integral aspect of a well-regulated inflammatory response and is the first step in controlling microbial infection and repair of injury. In this model, an initial injury primes neutrophils such that a secondary insult, which would
This spending item is part of a $435,741 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/15/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $73,196 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The overall goal of this pilot project is to determine whether recent advances in proteonomics can be applied to HIV-1 transmission as evaluated among persons exposed to HIV who remain uninfected as compared to HIV infected individuals. As the HIV/AIDS e
This spending item is part of a $130,886 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL $70,308 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Look AHEAD is designed to determine the long-term impact of weight loss on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in a sample of over 5,000 overweight individuals with diabetes. Genetic markers are increasingly being identified that are associated with c National Institutes of Health 3/08/2010
BRADLEY, EMMA PENDLETON HOSPITAL $68,482 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This research evaluates the co-occurrence of asthma status (lung function and symptoms) and academic performance over the course of the school year in a group of urban, elementary (aged 7-9) school children from African-American, Hispanic, and Non-Hispani
This spending item is part of a $1,215,908 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
RI ST DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIE $67,866 Foster Care_Title IV-E FY 2011 FOSTER CARE Administration for Children and Families 1/01/2011
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $65,205 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This administrative supplement to my K07 'Measuring Preference for Fertiloity in Breast Cancer for a Decision Aid' will create a fully web-based interactive decision aid for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients to make fertility preservation decisions, National Institutes of Health 9/14/2009
EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM $58,000 Aging Congregate Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Congregate Nutrition Services. Established in 1972 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to older Americans in congregate facilities such as senior centers, adult day centers, and faith-based settings.
This spending item is part of a $325,000 allocation. See details
Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL $57,690 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The overall goal of this pilot project is to determine whether recent advances in proteonomics can be applied to HIV-1 transmission as evaluated among persons exposed to HIV who remain uninfected as compared to HIV infected individuals. As the HIV/AIDS e
This spending item is part of a $130,886 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $57,612 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This Superfund Basic Research and Training Program-Reuse in RI: A State-Based Approach to Complex Exposures-tackles through research and outreach three inter-related thematic challenges: 1) land reuse, 2) a state-based approach, and 3) complex exposures.
This spending item is part of a $209,181 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $57,176 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The host response against microbial pathogens consists of the integrated actions of both the innate and adaptive immune systems. Protective immunity to viruses is dependent upon the complex interactions between cytokines and chemokines to regulate both in National Institutes of Health 7/17/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $56,752 ARRA - Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students The Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program provides scholarships to full-time, financially needy students from disadvantaged backgrounds, enrolled in health professions and nursing programs. Participating schools are responsible for selecting sc... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 6/14/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $54,444 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Indiviudual Fellowship Award to study the following: In most cases, proteins adopt a single three-dimensional fold that specifies their functions in vivo. There are several protein quality control pathways that help to ensure that proteins adopt their pr National Institutes of Health 7/16/2009
HUMAN SERVICES, RHODE ISLAND DEPT OF $54,371 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant RI's eight (8) Community Action Agencies (CAAs) cover the entire state and provide services and activities consistent with the goals of the Community Service Block Grant. Two of the eight CAAs enhanced health services including a Diabetes collaborative a
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Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $51,955 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Grant name: POINT. The purpose of the Platelet-Oriented Inhibition in New TIA and minor ischemic stroke (POINT) Trial is to determine the safety and effectiveness of the combination of low-dose aspirin and a medication called clopidogrel (also known by th
This spending item is part of a $12,424,539 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $49,152 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The World Health Organization estimates that nearly half of pregnant women worldwide suffer from anemia, with 52% residing in lesser-developed countries (LDCs) and 23% in industrialized nations. Anemia is recognized as a major cause of low birth weight (L National Institutes of Health 9/11/2009
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND INC $47,500 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands Component I 1. Make sugar drinks less attractive by educating the public and limiting access in select venues, where appropriate. 2. Improve community walkability, safety, and access to safe and affordable recreation by increasing... Show more
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/06/2010
URBAN LEAGUE OF RHODE ISLAND, INC $47,500 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands Component I 1. Make sugar drinks less attractive by educating the public and limiting access in select venues, where appropriate. 2. Improve community walkability, safety, and access to safe and affordable recreation by increasing... Show more
This spending item is part of a $405,079 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/06/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $47,373 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This competitive grant renewal requests a continuation of support for years 26-30 for some of the predoctoral students in the Brown University Graduate Program in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry (MCB). Students are admitted to this interd National Institutes of Health 8/07/2009
Meals On Wheels of Ri, Inc. $45,500 Aging Congregate Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Congregate Nutrition Services. Established in 1972 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to older Americans in congregate facilities such as senior centers, adult day centers, and faith-based settings.
This spending item is part of a $325,000 allocation. See details
Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $41,300 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Abstract The Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Prevention of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation (OPERA) Trial is a funded, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, randomized clinical trial testing the hypothesis that peri-op fish oil will reduce occurrence o
This spending item is part of a $4,397,108 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
OCEAN STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. $40,984 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Although bipolar disorder (BD) is among the most significant health problems for American adults, causing great morbidity, mortality, and over $40 billion per year in healthcare expenditures, we know far less about BD in children and adolescents 1. Pedia
This spending item is part of a $203,921 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/22/2009
Independent Research Nurses Inc $39,838 The contractor shall furnish all necessary facilities, equipment, materials, and personnel, and shall perform all services necessary to conduct three clincial studies entitled FUF14 - H1N1 Adult/Ederly Clinical Study; FUF15 - H1N1 Pediatric Clinical Study
This spending item is part of a $29,360,000 allocation. See details
Office of Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management 9/30/2009
BRADLEY, EMMA PENDLETON HOSPITAL $37,377 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) are chronic and unpredictable disorders of the gastrointestinal tract associated with significant morbidity, intrusive medical and surgical interventions, and disability. Incidence of IBD, especially among children and ad
This spending item is part of a $410,730 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/01/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $35,228 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Giardia lamblia is a common cause of intestinal infections. We propose to screen large collections of small molecules to identify new leads for future development of drugs against this parasite.
This spending item is part of a $427,657 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/21/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $32,561 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This grant supplement to NS29967 provided summer research experiences for two undergraduate students Kiauntee Murray (Brown University) and Kristen Miller (Vanderbilt University) in health related scientific research. This grant contributes to our basic u National Institutes of Health 7/21/2009
RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (INC) $31,282 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Although the link between maternal and child depression is well established, little is known about the mechanisms by which this risk is conferred. The proposed study is designed to address this gap. In so doing, we seek to integrate and extend findings fr
This spending item is part of a $874,859 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $30,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Strategic Approach to Facilitating Evacuation by Health Assessment of Vulnerable Elderly in Nursing Homes (SAFE HAVEN Study). Since the events of September 11th 2001, billions of federal dollars have been devoted to im National Institutes of Health 7/30/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $26,155 ARRA - Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students The Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program provides scholarships to full-time, financially needy students from disadvantaged backgrounds, enrolled in health professions and nursing programs. Participating schools are responsible for selecting sc... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 9/03/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $25,918 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Pediatric asthma is increasingly common among minority children, and results in considerable health care disparity. The parent grant G??Community Partnerships to Reduce Asthma DisparitiesG?? (R01 NR08524, E. McQuaid, PI) established a Community Partnersh National Institutes of Health 7/14/2009
RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (INC) $23,339 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Functional Conservation of Myogenic Regulatory Factors Health and Human Services, Department of 6/01/2009
RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (INC) $23,339 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Functional Conservation of Myogenic Regulatory Factors Health and Human Services, Department of 4/14/2010
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, RI DEPARTMENT OF $19,277 ARRA - Head Start This grant award is intended to expand access to ensure that more children, specifically children from low-income and vulnerable families participate in high-quality early learning programs, including high-quality child care. These programs include Head S
This spending item is part of a $664,277 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 9/10/2010
RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (INC) $13,504 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Functional Conservation of Myogenic Regulatory Factors ARRA Equipment Supplement Health and Human Services, Department of 6/24/2010
BUTLER HOSPITAL $11,383 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The primary goals of this project are to develop, refine, and pilot test an integrative smoking relapse prevention intervention for postpartum women. Rates of postpartum smoking relapse are high (70-90%) among women who quit smoking in anticipation of or
This spending item is part of a $402,731 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 5/21/2009
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $10,830 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The purpose of this supplement is to provide funding support for students seeking careers in heath science related research with a particular interest in neurodevelopment and cellular and molecular biological mechanisms of perinatal Hypoxic-ischemic brain National Institutes of Health 7/09/2009
RI ST DEPT. OF ADMIN/DIV. OF TAXATION $3,106 Child Support Enforcement 2011 OCSE Administration for Children and Families 1/24/2011
RI ST DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIE $2,520 Guardianship Assistance FY 2011 GUARDIANSHIP ASSISTANCE Administration for Children and Families 4/27/2011
ELDERLY AFFAIRS, RHODE ISLAND DEPT OF $0 Aging Home-Delivered Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Home Delivered Nutrition Services. Established in 1978 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to the home bound.
This spending item is part of a $160,000 allocation. See details
Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $0 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The aim of this project is to determine the receptor signaling pathways by which the natriuretic peptides (NP) modulate pulmonary microvascular endothelial cell (PMVEC) barrier function and pulmonary edema formation. Pulmonary edema is the primary cause o
This spending item is part of a $200,000 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/12/2009
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL $0 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The FAVORIT trial has several design features that enhance its ability to address the question of whether lowering total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations can reduce the risk of CVD among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). At the current three m
This spending item is part of a $171,957 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/15/2010
RI ST DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES -$7,848,304 Medical Assistance Program MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR RHODE ISLAND - FY 2011 QUARTER 4 - T19 Health Care Financing Admin. (was Medicare and Medicaid Serv.) 9/01/2011