Rose F. Kennedy Children's Evaluation & Rehabilitation Center at Montefiore

Gants and Contracts

Federal Funding

University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education; (UCEDD)
Contact: Karen Bonuck, PhD, Joanne F. Siegel, LCSW
Funder - Administration for Community Living
$606,307

Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P)
Contact: Lisa Shulman, MD
Funder - Health Resources and Services Administration
$20,000

Leadership Education In Neurodevelopment and Related Disabilities (LEND)
Contact: Lisa Shulman, MD
Funder - Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
$813,000

MCHB Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Training Program
Contact: Elisa Muñiz, MD, MS
Funder - Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
$264,696

Disability as Diversity: Reducing Researcher Roadblocks (D2/R3)
Contact: Karen Bonuck, PhD
Funder: National Center for Advancing Translational Science (subaward of: CTSA 1UM1TR004400; PIs: Keller & Kim 1UM1TR004400)
$361,972

CERC- Administration for Community Living Expanding the Public Health Workforce (EPHW)
Contact: Karen Bonuck, PhD, Joanne F. Siegel, LCSW
Funder - Administration for Community Living (ACL)
$113,670

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC)
Contact: Sophie Molholm, PhD and Steven Walkley, DVM
Funder: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
$1,000,000

State Funding

Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
Contact: Karen Bonuck, PhD,
Joanne F. Siegel, LCSW
Funder - New York State Department of Health (DOH)
$362,500

New York State Office of Children and Family Services (NYS OCFS) Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS)
Contact: Dr. Oscar Purugganan
Funder -New York State Office of Children and Family Services (NYS OCFS)
$50,000

Local Funding

Group Attachment Based Intervention (GABI) Expansion (5 boroughs)
Contact: Anne Murphy, PhD
Funder - New York City Administration for Children’s Services
$3,960,600

Children Under 5
Contact: Anne Murphy, PhD
Funder - New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)
$475,077

Developmental Disability Clinic Deficit-Based Reimbursement
Contact:  Elisa Muniz, MD MS
Funder - New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)
$70,429

Autism Recreational & Socialization
Contact: Tammy Fried, LCSW
Funder - New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)
$132,005

Developmental Disability Clinic
Contact: Gail Bergin, NP
Funder - New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)
$203,751

Foundation Funding
Robin Hood Main Grant
Contact: Anne Murphy, PhD
Funder - Robin Hood Foundation
$475,000

Simons Powering Autism Research (SPARK)
Contact: Lisa Shulman, MD
Funder - Simon’s Foundation
$5,000

Contact us

Rose F. Kennedy CERC Interim Director:
Elisa I. Muñiz, MD, MS, FAAP
Elmuniz@montefiore.org

Research Director:  
Karen Bonuck, Ph.D.
karen.bonuck@einsteinmed.org
718.430.4085

Research Coordinator:
Maria del Rosario Valicente-McDermott, M.D., M.S.
maria.valicenti-mcdermott@einsteinmed.org
718.862.1820