Grants Recently Awarded Grantee: Family Voices of California Primary Investigator: Juno Duenas, Executive Director Grant Title: Training Families to Advocate for System Change: Phase III Grant Amount: $88,523 Duration: 18 months Summary: To provide networking opportunities for families trained to participate as advisors to public and private health agencies and programs serving children with special health care needs, and to provide training and technical assistance to communities that want to initiate family advocacy training programs. Website: http://familyvoicesofca.org/ Grantee: Family Voices of California Primary Investigator: Juno Duenas, Executive Director Grant Title: Family Voices of California 2015 Health Summit and Legislative Day Grant Amount: $15,000 Duration: 3 months Summary: To convene key stakeholders to discuss current issues relating to the system of care for California children with special health care needs, and to enable families to meet with legislators to share stories about caring for their children with chronic health problems. Website: http://familyvoicesofca.org/ Grantee: Institute for Transforming Health Care Primary Investigator: Jeff Lobas, MD, EdD Grant Title: Defining Standards for Pediatric Complex Care Clinics Grant Amount: $10,000 Duration: 3 months Summary: To develop draft certification criteria for primary care clinics serving children with medical complexity to be designated complex care clinics and special care centers. Grantee: Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Primary Investigator: Deena Chisolm, PhD Grant Title: Children with Medical Complexity Collaborative Meeting Grant Amount: $9,994 Duration: 3 months Summary: To convene leading innovators in systems of care coordination for children with medical complexity, and to move toward consensus on standardized data collection and process measurement. Website: http://www.nationwidechildrens.org/Research Grantee: American Academy of Pediatrics Primary Investigator: Becky Dolan Grant Title: Teaching Pediatric Practices to Bill for the Care of Children with Chronic Medical Conditions Grant Amount: $4,369 Duration: 3 months Summary: To support two webinars for pediatric practices on billing for the care of children with chronic medical conditions. Website: https://www.aap.org