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Federal grants to Shepherd Center, Inc.

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Shepherd Center, Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia received $14.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 12 awards. Its largest program was ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, with $8.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.7 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Shepherd Center, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20217$2.7 million
FY 20228$3.0 million
FY 20237$3.7 million
FY 20244$3.0 million
FY 20255$1.7 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Shepherd Center, Inc.

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research 93.4336$8.9 million
Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research 93.8653$2.5 million
Military Medical Research and Development 12.4201$1.9 million
Congressional Directives 93.4932$861,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services11$12.3 million
Department of Defense1$1.9 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Rerc on ict access for mobile rehabilitation (MREHAB)
ASST_NON_90REGE0011_075 on USAspending
ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchDecember 18, 2020$2.8 million
Southeastern regional spinal cord injury model systems (sr-scims)
ASST_NON_90SIMS0002_075 on USAspending
ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchAugust 23, 2021$2.5 million
Expanding access to mtbi treatment for veterans and service members with co-occurring substance use
ASST_NON_HT94252410572_097 on USAspending
Military Medical Research and DevelopmentJune 7, 2024$1.9 million
Georgia model brain injury system (GAMBIS) - the shepherd center and the Georgia vocational rehabilitation agency (GVRA) are partnering to lead the Georgia model brain injury system (GAMBIS). The mission of gambis is to improve the employment, financial, health, and community participation outcomes
ASST_NON_90DPTB0033_075 on USAspending
ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchAugust 31, 2022$1.8 million
Calibrating transcutaneous spinal stimulation for spasticity, pain, and motor function in sci - program director/principal investigator (last, first, middle): field-fote, edelle carmen project summary / abstract while the incidence of spinal cord injury (SCI) may not be as high as other neurological
ASST_NON_R01HD101812_075 on USAspending
Child Health and Human Development Extramural ResearchAugust 26, 2021$1.6 million
App factory to support health and function of people with disabilities
ASST_NON_90DPHF0004_075 on USAspending
ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchNovember 16, 2020$1.4 million
Intensive rehabilitation research grant writing workshops in the united states (TIGRR)
ASST_NON_R25HD074546_075 on USAspending
Child Health and Human Development Extramural ResearchMarch 25, 2021$804,290
FY23-CFP-SHEPHERD center inc.
ASST_NON_90CFPA0033_075 on USAspending
Congressional DirectivesJuly 20, 2023$800,000
Drrp project for advancing collaborative translation for mhealth apps to support health and function of people with disabilities - shepherd center, in partnership with Massachusetts general brigham/spaulding rehabilitation hospital (mgb/srh) and the university of Michigan, propose this 5-YEAR grant
ASST_NON_90DPKT0022_075 on USAspending
ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchJune 26, 2025$249,687
Comparing transition support interventions for family caregivers of abi patients
ASST_NON_90IFRE0026_075 on USAspending
ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchDecember 3, 2020$200,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Shepherd Center, Inc. get?

$14.1 million in 12 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Shepherd Center, Inc. the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $12.3 million in 11 awards. The Department of Defense follow.

What is Shepherd Center, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$2.8 million under ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, with its first action in the period on December 18, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Shepherd Center, Inc.?

Its largest are ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research and Military Medical Research and Development.

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