HPS FY2022 Grants & Contracts

Cumulative awards - $2,502,804
Addressing Changes in the Composite Blight Index in the City of Dallas, TX

Private | $27,993 | January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

Andrew, Simon (Principal); Sponsored by Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity.

Title IV-E Training Program - FY23

State | $383,798 | July 1, 2022 – August 31, 2023

Baker, Cassidy (Principal); Sponsored by Texas Department of Family & Protective Services.

The Fiscal Impact of China's Policy to Control Municipal Use of Public-Private Partnerships to Finance Capital Improvements: A Regression Discontinuity Design Analysis

National | $35,000 | April 1, 2022 – March 15, 2023

Bland, Robert (Principal); Shi (Kelly) Yu (Co-Principal); Jingran Sun (Central University of Finance and Economics, and BS, MPA, and Ph.D. from UNT) (Co-Principal); Sponsored by Lincoln Institute for Land Policy.

Project Communicate

Federal | $1,244,239 | September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2027

Boesch, Miriam (Principal); Aoyama, Katsura (Co-Principal); Sponsored by U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP).

Behavior Analysis Resource Center: Clinical Research, Intervention, and Staff Training in a Clinical Setting

Federal | $278,069 | September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2023

Dracobly, Joseph (Principal); Sponsored by Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

Behavior Analysis Resource Center - Competency-Based Training: Efficient Functional Assessment Process

Federal | $95,525 | September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2023

Dracobly, Joseph (Principal); Sponsored by Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

Positive Behavior Management and Support Workshops

Federal | $45,084 | July 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

Dracobly, Joseph (Principal); Sponsored by Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

SCC-CIVIC Track A: Community-Science Partnership to Enhance Stormwater Adaptation Under Climate Change

Federal | $50,000 | October 1, 2022 – March 1, 2023

Fischer, Lauren A. (Co-Principal), Ponette-Gonzalez, A. (Co-Principal); Jepson, W. (Principal); Jaber, F. (Co-Principal); Bowling, B. (Co-Principal); Sponsored by National Science Foundation.

College WISE Summer Program

Federal | $138,209 | January 31, 2022 – May 31, 2023

Gafford, Lucy (Principal); Sponsored by Texas Workforce Commission.

Explore STEM! Summer Program

Federal | $250,000 | February 1, 2022 – January 31, 2023

Gafford, Lucy (Principal); Sponsored by Texas Workforce Commission.

Texas Beacons of Excellence

Federal | $12,708,529 | October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2027

Gafford, Lucy (Co-Principal); Sponsored by U.S. Department of Education/Texas Workforce Commission.

TWC-VR CRP Credential Training

Federal | $300,000 | January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

Gafford, Lucy (Principal); Sponsored by Texas Workforce Commission.

Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network

State | $19,700 | November 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023

Garland, Paula Heller (Principal); Sponsored by University of Texas at Austin.

Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network Service Contract with University of Texas at Austin

State | $20,000 | April 15, 2022 – September 29, 2022

Garland, Paula Heller (Principal); Sponsored by University of Texas at Austin/Substance Abuse and Mental Health.

Maternal Acetaminophen Use and Risk for Pediatric Cancer

Federal | $128,075 | July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2024

Heck, Julia (Principal); Sponsored by National Institutes of Health.

Addressing Changes in the Composite Blight Index in the City of Dallas, TX

Local | $55,985 | January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

Jang, Hee Soun (Principal); Sponsored by Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity.

Civic Engagement Learning Laboratory Senior Executive Training Program with Korean Central Government: Man seok Ji

Private | $10,000 | November 13, 2021 – November 12, 2022

Jang, Hee Soun (Principal); Sponsored by Ministry of Personnel.

Funding Request for School-Age Dyslexia Clinic and Preschool Language Literacy Program

Local | $20,000 | September 21, 2022 – Continuing

Kouri, Theresa (Principal); Sponsored by Scottish Rite of Dallas.

Establishing an Emotional Narrative Database of Bilinguals: A Cultural-Linguistic Research Experience Program

National | $10,700 | September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2023

Lam, Pak Wing Jacky (Principal); Sponsored by American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

UNT Neurodiversity Training Initiative

Local | $75,000 | June 1, 2022 – June 1, 2025

Mathews, Lauren (Principal); Sponsored by Private Donor Bruzzy Westheimer.

Expanding Trauma-informed Community Health Worker Training Program focusing on Opioids and other Substance Use Disorder (CHW-OSUDS) in Integrated Health Settings in Underserved Communities

Federal | $1,865,898 | September 15, 2022 – September 14, 2025

Mukherjee, Dhrubodhi (Principal); Carey, Chandra (Co-Principal); Sharma, Rachita (Co-Principal); Sponsored by Health Resources & Service Administration.

Confirming The Hearing Care Practitioner (HCP) Role with Respect to Expanded Hearing-Aid User Needs, Health & Well-Being

Private | $150,000 | April 1, 2022 – March 31, 2024

Scharfer, Erin (Principal); Lam, Pak Wing Jacky (Co-PI); Miller, Sharon (Co-PI); Sponsored by Oticon A/S.

Impact of Listening Effort on Hearing Aid Adoption and Performance in Adults

National | $300,000 | April 1, 2022 – March 31, 2024

Schafer, Erin (Principal); Miller, Sharon (Co-Principal); Lam, Pak Wing Jacky (Co-Principal); Sponsored by Hearing Industry Research Consortium.

Collaborative Research: Place Attachment in Mitigation and Recovery: A Mixed Methods Study of Residential Adjustment Following Wildfires

Federal | $160,717 | June 1, 2022 – May 31, 2024

Schumann, Ronald (Principal); Sponsored by National Science Foundation.

Fueling Resilience: A Risk-Based Comparison of Post-Fire Programs and Recovery Outcomes in Northern California

Federal | $205,867 | September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2025

Schumann, Ronald (Principal); Sponsored by USDA Forest Service – FS.

RAPID: Collaborative Research: Examining Household Movements and Evacuation Decision- Making in a Compounding Risk Event

Federal | $49,142 | January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2023

Siebeneck, Laura (Principal); Sponsored by National Science Foundation.

PUSH Discretionary Fund

Local | $1,200 | December 1, 2022 – Continuing

Sweeten, Brenda (Principal); Sponsored by Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation.

PUSH Summer Bridge Program

Local | $3,000 | May 1, 2022 August 31, 2022

Sweeten, Brenda (Principal); Sponsored by Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation.

PUSH Textbooks and Academic Supplies Support

Local | $6,000 | January 6, 2022 – July 1, 2022

Sweeten, Brenda (Principal); Sponsored by Denton Benefit League.

UNT PUSH Program

Private Gift | $10,000 | Ongoing

Sweeten, Brenda (Principal); Sponsored by Bala and Thana Shagrithay Foundation.

UNT PUSH Program

Private Gift | $150,000 | February 14, 2022 – Continuing

Sweeten, Brenda (Principal); Sponsored by Karlow Robinson Family Endowment for PUSH.

Collaborative Research: An Examination of Household Risk Assessment Judgments and Protective Action Decision during Tornado Threats

Federal | $27,663 | August 1, 2019 – August 31, 2022

Wu, Tristan (Principal); Sponsored by National Science Foundation.

Denton County Drug Treatment Court Outcomes Evaluation

Local | $10,826 | September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2023

Zettler, Haley (Principal); Sponsored by Denton County.

Fostering Resilience and Well-being in the Pediatric Trauma Population: Counseling Interventions for an At-Risk Population

National | $18,000 | July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023

Zettler, Haley (Principal); Sponsored by The University of Memphis.

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Zoning Atlas

National | $57,466 | August 1, 2022 – December 31, 2023

Zhou, Y. (Principal); Carroll, M. C. (Co-Principal); Fischer, Lauren A. (Co-Principal); Sponsored by Mercatus Center at George Mason University.