by Ziad Al Achkar | Nov 12, 2014 | Business, Economics, Finance, Human Resource Management, Mathematics, Social Sciences, Sociology, STEM, Technology
The foundation’s program on the Future of Work supports research on the causes and consequences of changes in the quality of jobs for less- and moderately-skilled workers in the United States. The foundation seeks research proposals related to the role of...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 25, 2014 | Business, Economics, Education, Law, Political Science, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
Through its new Understanding Inequality program, the foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 in support of research that focuses on ways to reduce disparities in the academic, behavioral, social, and economic outcomes among youth. Priority will be given to...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Jan 15, 2014 | Economics, Education, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
The William T. Grant Foundation is accepting applications from organizations looking to understand how youth settings work, how they affect youth development, and how they can be improved. Grants of up to $600,000 will be awarded for research projects that address...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Jan 14, 2014 | Accounting, Arts and Museums, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Criminal Justice, Economics, Education, Engineering, Finance, Health and Human Services, History, Human Resource Management, Humanities, Literature, Marketing, Mathematics, Media and Communications, Music, Operations Management, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Social Sciences, Sociology, STEM, Technology
The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious awards in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research,...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Jan 13, 2014 | Economics, Education, Humanities, Political Science, Social Sciences, Sociology
Established in 1962, the Spencer Foundation is dedicated to the belief that research is necessary to the improvement of education. The foundation supports high-quality investigations of education-related topics through its research programs and works to strengthen and...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Jan 13, 2014 | Education, Humanities, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
The American Psychological Foundation provides financial support for research and programs designed to enhance the power of psychology to elevate the human condition and advance human potential, now and in generations to come. Since 1953, the foundation has supported...