Awarded Research Grants

UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences

Communication Sciences and Disorders

RF: Facilitating Intentional Communication in Young Children with Complex Communication and Motor Needs: Integrating Communication and Motor Supports to Optimize Treatment Effects

  • PI: Julie Feuerstein
  • Amount: $35,000 | Timeframe: 11/29/2022 - 12/31/2023
    Funding Type: Foundation/Industry
    Funding Agency: American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Project ABA: Preparing a Diverse Care of Early Childhood and Special Education Teachers in Applied Behavior Analysis

  • PI: Jacqueline Towson
  • Amount: $1,250,000 | Timeframe: 09/01/2022 - 08/31/2027
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: US Department of Education
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    TATS (Technical Assistance and Training System for Programs Serving Young Children with Disabilities) 2022-2023

  • PI: Jacqueline Towson
  • Amount: $1,003,347 | Timeframe: 10/01/2022 - 09/30/2023
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Florida Department of Education
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    ECTA DASY PLUS-FL (Professional Learning Unique to Service Providers in Florida)

  • PI: Jacqueline Towson
  • Amount: $500,000 | Timeframe: 05/09/2022 - 06/30/2023
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Florida Department of Health
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Technical Assistance and Training System for Programs Serving Prekindergarten Children with Disabilities (TATS)

  • PI: Jacqueline Towson
  • Amount: $1,003,347 | Timeframe: 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2022
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Florida Department of Education
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    An interdisciplinary approach towards the management of velopharyngeal dysfunction in children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome

  • PI:
  • Co-PI: Tushar Chandra
  • Co-PI: Craig Johnson
  • Co-PI: Brian Kellogg
  • Co-PI: Matthew Robinson
  • Amount: $40,026 | Timeframe: 01/11/2021 - 06/10/2022
    Funding Type: Internal
    Funding Agency: Internal - UCF
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Reading Beyond the Book: Implementing Dialogic Reading to Improve Language and Emergent Literacy Skills for Preschool Children with Significant Language Impairments

  • PI: Jacqueline Towson
  • Amount: $7,500 | Timeframe: 05/01/2016 - 04/30/2018
    Funding Type: Internal
    Funding Agency: UCF Office of Research and Commercialization
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Speech Perception, Cognitive Processing and Self-Reported Communication Abilities in Older Adults with Hearing

  • PI: Janel Cosby
  • Co-PI:
  • Amount: $7,500 | Timeframe: 06/14/2017 - 05/31/2018
    Funding Type: Foundation/Industry
    Funding Agency: UCF Foundation, Inc.
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    FAAST Atlantic Region Assistive Technology Demonstration Center

  • PI: Jennifer Kent-Walsh
  • Amount: $2,265,001 | Timeframe: 10/01/2005 - 09/30/2019
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Teaching Preschoolers with Complex Communication Needs to Ask Inverted Yes-No Questions Using an AAC iPad Application

  • PI: Jennifer Kent-Walsh
  • Amount: $437,812 | Timeframe: 12/01/2015 - 11/30/2019
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
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