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Whitman County, Wash., funds by Health and Human Services, Department of

Listing $4,771,306.00 in stimulus funds from Health and Human Services, Department of for Whitman

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
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $1,415,008 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Plants are the source of many important medicinal compounds and the diversity of plant species and biochemistry suggests that many more are potentially available. The current understanding of the formation of plant-derived medicinal compounds at the enzym
This spending item is part of a $2,750,000 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $489,622 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Our goal is analysis of singly-charged intact proteins and complexes with part-per-million mass accuracy up to one MDa. We have recently created an inlet and large-radius frequency-adjusted linear quadrupole ion trap that is capable of capturing large qua National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $483,294 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Conventional 2D-PAGE is cumbersome, slow and difficult to automate. Although, multidimensional, high performance capillary chromatography, electrophoresis and electrochromatography are robust and fully automatable, they are bottlenecked by their inherentl
This spending item is part of a $558,294 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/24/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $234,192 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Resorbable Calcium Phosphate Ceramics for Bone Graft Abstract Calcium phosphate (CaP) based ceramics are used in hard tissue engineering because of their excellent biocompatibility. There is a need for the development of biodegradable ceramic materials wi National Institutes of Health 7/15/2009
COMMUNITY ACTION CENTER $225,182 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant Benton/Franklin Community Action Committee Employment Provide classroom training on job seeking skills, resume writing and interview skills. Employment Support Provide GED, transportation, health care and food assistance. Community Engagement Increas
This spending item is part of a $11,916,784 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $192,710 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disorder in which intestinal lesions develop in genetically susceptible individuals in response to the ingestion of specific cereal seed storage proteins. The only treatment is
This spending item is part of a $921,974 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/16/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $188,596 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disorder in which intestinal lesions develop in genetically susceptible individuals in response to the ingestion of specific cereal seed storage proteins. The only treatment is
This spending item is part of a $921,974 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/16/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $171,934 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Force development during striated muscle contraction is initiated by the binding of Ca2+ to the specific sites in troponin C (TnC), triggering a series of functional structural changes within the thin filament, including opening of the N-domain of TnC, co National Institutes of Health 7/16/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $166,741 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The main objective of the proposed project is to determine the role of the energy balance hormone leptin on early developmental processes, including limb bud growth and differentiation, in the South African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis). Because leptin (pr National Institutes of Health 6/16/2011
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $150,000 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--Communities Putting Prevention to Work Three year grant to pay for one time costs associated with reducing obesity and the chronic diseases it causes through policy, systems and environmental changes.
This spending item is part of a $15,514,419 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 3/18/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $140,649 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Our ability to explain and control the adhesion of Listeria monocytogenes to surfaces is limited by the lack of molecular-scale studies on how the surface biopolymers of L. monocytogenes affect their attachment to surfaces. My long-term goal is to underst National Institutes of Health 6/04/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $130,768 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Prostate cancer is the major cancer of men, and androgen-independent prostate cancer tends to be highly aggressive and resistant to therapy. Previous research in our laboratory indicates that the androgen-independent prostate cancer cells, DU145 and PC3, National Institutes of Health 8/31/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $99,995 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The main goals of this proposal are 1) to provide the fundamental knowledge required for understanding Cytochrome P450 mediated reaction mechanism with regards to rates, regioselectivity, and binding, and 2) to provide computational tools for predicting t National Institutes of Health 1/21/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $99,633 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This application addresses broad Challenge Area (04) Clinical Research and Specific Challenge Topic, 04-DA-102: A New Look at Longitudinal Data. Despite decades of research on the etiology, prevention and treatment of substance use disorders, scientific i
This spending item is part of a $857,440 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/21/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $85,424 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Errors during meiotic cell division are a leading cause of mental retardation and pregnancy loss in our species. The vast majority of human meiotic errors are maternal in origin and the rate of errors is strongly influenced by age. While the mechanism(s) National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $74,750 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Despite the importance of maternal meiotic errors to the genesis of human chromosome abnormalities, we know very little about chromosome dynamics during human female meiosis, and remain ignorant of the reasons why the process is so error-prone. Under the National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $73,464 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long term goal of this project has been to understand the role of Sertoli cells in spermatogenesis. To achieve this goal, previous studies focused on gene expression and hormonal response of murine Sertoli cells and the interactions of the somatic cel National Institutes of Health 7/07/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $72,012 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common and significant human pathogen that causes lifelong latent infection and a variety of diseases, ranging from cold sores and genital lesions to blindness and fatal encephalitis. Proteins within the tegument layer of H
This spending item is part of a $83,349 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 3/24/2011
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $61,808 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support I will use a combination of experimental and theoretical methods to define the conformational changes at the nucleotide site of myosin associated with the interactions with nucleotides and with actin, along with the relationship of these conformational ch National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CENTER HANSEN HOUSE $38,783 ARRA - Head Start This award provides for ARRA Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), and Quality Improvement Funding consistent with the provisions of Section 640(a)(5) of the Head Start Act for the Head Start program. Head Start promotes the school readiness of low-income ch Administration for Children and Families 6/02/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $35,880 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Resorbable Calcium Phosphate Ceramics for Bone Graft Abstract Calcium phosphate (CaP) based ceramics are used in hard tissue engineering because of their excellent biocompatibility. There is a need for the development of biodegradable ceramic materials wi National Institutes of Health 6/16/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $32,199 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DNA damage is one of the most important factors in cancer development in humans, and yet it also contributes to the therapeutic efficacy of many anti-cancer drugs. Thus, a better understanding of the mechanistic basis underlying DNA double strand break (D National Institutes of Health 8/13/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $32,199 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support DNA damage is one of the most important factors in cancer development in humans, and yet it also contributes to the therapeutic efficacy of many anti-cancer drugs. Thus, a better understanding of the mechanistic basis underlying DNA double strand break (D National Institutes of Health 8/13/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $32,098 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The insights gained from the Year 1 studies have caused us to adjust our exposure paradigm. Specifically, studies during Year 2 of the parent grant will evaluate fetuses exposed to continuous, levels of BPA that better model current human exposure levels
This spending item is part of a $165,341 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/28/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $30,000 ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant Title: ARRA Supplemental Funding for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF); Description: 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 $33,351,204 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $10,135 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The specific aims for this project is: 1. Develop, implement and evaluate a state-of-the-art Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) lecture series (ie. grand rounds) 2. Develop curriculum and hands-on training activities for a weeklong summer Symposposi
This spending item is part of a $483,614 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/23/2010
WHITMAN, COUNTY OF $4,230 ARRA - Immunization This project uses stimulus funds to give kids access to vaccine. It supports provider and community-based activities to improve Washington State?s childhood immunization rates and protect the public from vaccine-preventable diseases. The Immunization Pro
This spending item is part of a $1,998,362 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9/15/2009