Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM

Amount

$772,919.00

Award Date

9/17/2009

Administering Agency

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

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

It is projected that by 2030 there will be over 40 million adults and over 2 million children with hearing loss in the United States. The average reduction in earning potential for individuals with hearing aids is estimated to be $11,500 per year and $23