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Project

Projects of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation

Center:

NM-Center for Development & Disability, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2017

Contact Information:

Anthony Cahill
[email protected]
505-272-2990

Project Description:

The Center has a multi-year Cooperative Agreement with the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation which contains four key functions. (1) The CDD conducts ongoing program evaluations of all Foundation programs, and reports the findings to the Foundation, Congress and funders. (2) The CDD conducts national surveillance projects to identify health and other disparities faced by people with paralysis and physical disabilities. (3) The CDD provides program design and implementation support for new Foundation projects and revisions of existing projects.

Keyword(s):

paralysis, health promotion, surveillance, health disparities

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Other Direct/Model Services, Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Housing-Related Activities, Transportation-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Assistive Technology, Other - Cultural Diversity

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Reservation, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

National

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1000 Silver Spring, MD 20910

Mailing address:
PO Box 8787
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8787