Award
NIH Reporter #5IK6HX003763-03
HSR&D Research Career Scientist Award
Recipient
Daniel Michael Blonigen
Awarded
October 10, 2025
Identifier
5IK6HX003763-03
Award for research on mobile health and peer-based interventions to improve healthcare access for vulnerable Veterans, led by Daniel Michael Blonigen at VA Palo Alto Health Care System, funded by VA and NIH for fiscal year 2026.
Description
The project involves developing and testing mobile health and peer-based interventions for Veterans with substance use and mental health disorders. The research aims to improve access and engagement in healthcare for vulnerable populations, including homeless Veterans and those involved in the criminal justice system. The project is funded by the VA and NIH, with a focus on implementation science and virtual care. The award is for the fiscal year 2026, with a project duration from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2028. The project is led by Daniel Michael Blonigen, a researcher at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System.