Primary Recipient

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE

Amount

$2,890,606.00

Award Date

8/14/2009

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

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

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE	Primary recipient	$1,539,016.00
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS	Sub-recipient	$1,351,590.00