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Development of Socially-Assistive Robots (SARs) to Engage Persons with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD), and their Caregivers (R43/R44) is sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH).
This past SBIR Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encouraged small businesses to develop assistive robotics and related technology to enhance health and reduce illness and disability in older Americans with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-related dementias (ADRD), as well as to address the needs of their caregivers.
While the specific deadline has passed, it indicates a strong ongoing interest from NIH in this area, suggesting similar future solicitations.
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Development of Socially-Assistive Robots (SARs) to Engage Persons with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD), and their Caregivers (R43/R44) is funded by National Institutes of Health (NIH). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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