by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 28, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Education, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences
Grants from the Drug Policy Alliance’s Special Opportunities Fund support drug policy reform efforts that aim to influence local, state or federal legislation.The maximum request is $25,000, though generally grant awards range from $10,000 to $15,00. The fund...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 28, 2013 | Business, Economics, Finance, Health and Human Services, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences
The Robert Wood Johnson’s Foundation HCFO program supports research, policy analysis and evaluation projects that provide policy leaders timely information on health care policy, financing and organization issues. Supported projects include: Examining...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 28, 2013 | Business, Economics, Finance, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences
The Lincoln Institute is hosting a program for junior scholars in which recent PhDs specializing in public finance or urban economics will have an opportunity to work with senior economists. The program will include: Presentations on how to publish in public finance...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 25, 2013 | Education, Health and Human Services, Humanities, Political Science, Social Sciences, STEM
RWJF’s Healthy Eating Research program supports research on environmental and policy strategies with strong potential to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity, especially among lower-income and racial and ethnic populations at the...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 25, 2013 | Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM
APF’s Wayne Placek Grant provides $15,000 for research that increases the general public’s understanding of homosexuality/sexual orientation and to alleviate the stress that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals experience in this and...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 24, 2013 | Arts and Museums, Humanities, Social Sciences
The Fledgling Fund’s Film and Creative Media Grants support outreach and audience engagement for social issue documentaries and range from smaller planning grants to implementation grants for projects that have a clear plan ready to launch. A small number of...