Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Centers

Funds research to improve evidence-based traumatic brain injury rehabilitation and outcomes. For institutions providing a multidisciplinary continuum of brain injury care.

• What it funds: Research to develop and expand access to evidence-based rehabilitation
• Research focus: Health and function, community living and participation, or employment
• Required outcome: New knowledge to improve outcomes for people with traumatic brain injury
• Award: $560,000–$640,000

• Eligible: States, public or private agencies and organizations, including for-profits
• Eligible: Higher education institutions, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations
• Eligible: Faith-based and community organizations meeting all requirements
• Must have: Multidisciplinary brain injury care, including emergency and acute care
• Must have: Acute medical rehabilitation and post-acute services
• Not eligible: Foreign entities