Award
NIH Reporter #5U48DP006779-03
Rochester Prevention Research Center
Recipient
University of Rochester
Award Amount
$1,000,000.00
Ceiling
$1,000,000.00
Awarded
August 13, 2026
Identifier
5U48DP006779-03
A University of Rochester project to improve accessible health promotion for Deaf ASL users and people with hearing loss, including implementation research on the Deaf Weight Wise program.
Description
The Rochester Prevention Research Center promotes health and prevents disease among Deaf American Sign Language users and people with hearing loss through community-based participatory research. The project includes dissemination and implementation research on Deaf Weight Wise and engagement with the Prevention Research Center Network.