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Call for Nominations: The John A. Hartford Foundation 2021 Business Innovation Award

May 10, 2021

Nominations close Friday, May 14, 2021

Visit the nomination webpage(link is external).

The Aging and Disability Business Institute is now accepting nominations(link is external) for The John A. Hartford Foundation 2021 Business Innovation Award.

Each year, The John A. Hartford Foundation 2021 Business Innovation Award(link is external) recognizes aging and disability community-based organizations (CBOs) for their innovative approaches to reducing health care costs and improving the well-being of older adults and people with disabilities through contracts and strategic partnerships with health care entities. Sponsored by The John A. Hartford Foundation and presented by the Aging and Disability Business Institute(link is external), this award draws national attention to innovative strategies from the Aging and Disability Networks and spurs the replication of these approaches nationwide. This year, the Aging and Disability Business Institute encourages applicants to highlight innovations related to health care contracting and COVID-19 response, or those addressing issues of health equity or health disparities in the context of health care contracts.

All recipients will be presented with a plaque and the first-place winner will receive a monetary award of up to $5,000 during the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging’s Annual Conference and Tradeshow(link is external) this July.

Nominations will close May 14, 2021, so be sure to submit your nominations(link is external) soon! 


Learn more about The John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award(link is external) and read about past recipients(link is external) on the Business Institute website.

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Administered by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a), the Business Institute is supported by funding from The John A. Hartford Foundation, the Administration for Community Living and The SCAN Foundation.


Last modified on 05/10/2021


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