Award
National Institute on Aging 5P30AG066509-07
NATIVE ENGAGEMENT AND PARTNERSHIP CORE
Recipient
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
Award Amount
$491,185.00
Ceiling
$491,185.00
Awarded
June 25, 2026
Identifier
5P30AG066509-07
The Native Engagement and Partnership Core project focuses on increasing American Indian and Alaska Native participation in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research by building trust, expanding enrollment, and developing culturally appropriate communication strategies.
Description
This project aims to increase AI/AN representation in ADRD clinical studies, build trust in research, and develop culturally sensitive communication methods about biomarkers and genetic testing. It leverages strong community relationships and aims to establish a community advisory board, expand participant enrollment, and evaluate outreach efforts.