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The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award

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Sponsors
Aging and Disability Business Institute, The John A. Hartford Foundation, USAging
Deadlines
May 6, 2024
Purpose

The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award is a monetary award given in recognition of community-based organizations (CBOs) that partner with healthcare entities to improve health outcomes and quality of life for older adults, people with disabilities, and/or caregivers. Award recipients are recognized for bold, transformative initiatives designed to align health and social care and increase the sustainability of their organization.

In 2024, innovations related to the following areas related to age-friendly care and the 4Ms (what matters, medication, mentation, and mobility) are encouraged:

  • Advance care planning
  • Care coordination
  • Caregiving
  • Dementia care
  • Health equity or health disparities
  • Medication management
  • Person-centered planning
  • Transportation
Eligibility

Eligible recipients include, but are not limited to:

  • Area Agencies on Aging
  • Centers for Independent Living
  • Networks of community-based organizations
  • Faith-based organizations
  • Other nonprofit or government-based community-based aging and disability services providers
Geographic coverage
Nationwide
Amount of funding
Up to $5,000 will be presented to the award winner at the USAging Annual Conference and Tradeshow each year.
Application process
Complete the nomination form on the program website.
Tagged as
Aging and aging-related services · Care coordination · Community and faith-based initiatives · Dementia · Elderly population · Health disparities · Healthcare networks · Networking and collaboration · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Transportation

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