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Grant to Operate Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems National Data and Statistical Center

This opportunity from the Administration for Community Living seeks a qualified organization to establish and operate the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model Systems National Data and Statistical Center. - Government Buyer: - Administration for Community Living (ACL), National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) - Products/Services Requested: - Operation and management of the TBI Model Systems National Data and Statistical Center - Maintain the national longitudinal database for TBI Model Systems Centers - Ensure high-quality data collection and monitor data quality - Provide training in TBI data collection and methodological consultation - Support collaborative research efforts among TBI Model Systems Centers - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a grant for research and data management services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Maintain rigorous scientific standards for data collection and management - Support longitudinal research on TBI outcomes - Eligible applicants include government entities, nonprofits, educational institutions, and businesses (excluding foreign entities) - Estimated Value: - $795,000 to $800,000 over a 60-month period - Period of Performance: - Five 12-month budget periods (total of 60 months) - Place of Performance: - Administration for Community Living (federal office)

Description

The purpose of this grant is to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act by generating knowledge and developing methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technologies to advance independent living and employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities, especially those with the greatest support needs. This Center will advance medical rehabilitation by increasing the rigor and efficiency of scientific efforts to longitudinally assess the experiences and outcomes of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The Center will maintain the national longitudinal database for data submitted by each of the TBI Model Systems Centers, ensure collection of high quality data, support rigorous research by monitoring data quality, providing training, and offering methodological consultation. The grant has a 60-month project period with five 12-month budget periods.

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