Brief Description

The mission of the Research Corporation of Long Island, Inc. is to enhance the health of veterans of all generations through research and education. The purpose of RCLI is to facilitate biomedical, health services delivery and rehabilitative research and development activities, and educational activities by investigators who hold a staff appointment at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (DVAMC), Northport, New York, and thereby further the mission of the Veterans Health Service and Research Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs. To carry out its designated function, the Research Corporation of Long Island, Inc. is authorized to accept and administer grants, awards, gifts, and bequests from and enter into contracts with government agencies (Federal, State, County or Local), foundations, philanthropic organizations, businesses or other public or private entities. All funds expended by RCLI directly or indirectly support the research and education mission.