The Social Security Administration (SSA) announces the availability of cooperative agreement funds to continue for twelve months, existing Financial Literacy Research Consortium (FLRC) projects, whose current Budget Period ends September 29, 201 0.
These cooperative agreements are authorized
credit:
under Section 1110 of the SSA Act, to serve as a national resource fostering innovative research and development on how to encourage savings through greater financial literacy.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text: This is a non-competing continuation grant opportunity which, therefore, has no published announcement.
Additional Information of Eligibility: Eligible applicant organizations are ONLY those already awarded by SSA for the Financial Literacy Research Consortium and having a current Budget Period with an end date of September 29, 2010.
Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.